What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studios Japan and Sakai Station?

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Sakai via Nishikujō and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station?

The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Sakai Station is 18 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.

How do I travel from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station train from?

Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikujō station.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station train arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Imamiya station.

Can I drive from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station is 15 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station.

Where can I stay near Sakai Station?

There are 9523+ hotels available in Sakai Station.

Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Station by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiyatrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Sakaitrain [94246] Nankai Main Line Local / ...
42 min
¥517–655
Drive 14.8 km
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1. Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Stationcar 14.8 km
14 min
¥255–368
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai Stationtaxi 14.8 km
14 min
¥6,000–7,500
Train via Shin-Imamiya
1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain
2. Take the train from Nishikujō to Shin-Imamiyatrain
3. Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Sakaitrain
42 min
¥517–655

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Distance: 18.4 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Sakai Station, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Sakai via Universal-city, Nishikujō, and Shinimamiya in around 42 min.

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