There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park by train, bus, or night bus
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Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kōzōjitrain
- Take the train from Kozoji to Yakusatrain
4h 10mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Universal Studios Japan to Nagoya Minami Sasashima-raibunightbus Jx162
8h 35m¥3,000–5,000Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Aichi Commemorative Parkbus
5h 38m¥4,497–6,775Train
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Tsuruhashitrain
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kōzōjitrain
- Take the train from Kozoji to Yakusatrain
5h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park is to night bus which costs ¥3000 - ¥5000 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park. However, there are services departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at Aichi Commemorative Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Yakusa via Nishikujō, Osaka, Shin Osaka, Nagoya and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Park is 227 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT Umeda station.
Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Ghibli Park, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Nagoya, Kozoji, and Yakusa in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Aichi Commemorative Park 6 times a week. Tickets cost ¥1,500–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kōzōji
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Kōzōji
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0565-39-0550
- Website
- Aichi Loop Railway
Train from Kozoji to Yakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Aichi Loop Railway
Train from Kozoji to Yakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Aichi Loop Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nishikujō to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Aichi Commemorative Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Nagoya Minami Sasashima-raibu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥3,000–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Aichi Commemorative Park station.
Universal Studios Japan to Ghibli Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
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