There are 5 ways to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train via Shinimamiya
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiyatrain
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)train
41 min¥427–565Train
cheapest- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Nambatrain [107376] Hanshin Namba / ...
42 min¥257–365Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus J
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osakabus N
1h 32m¥1,189–1,690Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osakataxi 9.4 km
11 min¥4,000–4,900Walk
- Take the walk from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osakawalk 8.7 km
1h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4000 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Nanba Station, Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Namba(Nankai) via Nishikujō and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Universal Studio Japan and Citadines Namba Osaka is 13 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka without a car is to train via Shinimamiya which takes 41 min and costs ¥420 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka, including transfers.
Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka is to train via Shinimamiya which takes 41 min and costs ¥420 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Universal Studio Japan and Citadines Namba Osaka, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Shinimamiya, and Namba(Nankai) in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Nanba Station, Osaka in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Shinimamiya to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–4,900
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Universal Studio Japan to Citadines Namba Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
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