There are 6 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsakatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
40 min¥297–425Drive 12 km
cheapest- Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-ekicar 12 km
13 min¥209–301Subway
- Take the subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachisubway [128673] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
- Take the subway from Hommachi to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
1h 24m¥424–511Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus J
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Shin-Osaka Stationbus S
1h 30m¥1,048–1,490Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-ekitaxi 12 km
13 min¥5,000–6,000Train, subway
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Nambatrain [107376] Hanshin Namba / ...
- Take the subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway Midosuji
40 min¥487–635
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki is to drive which costs ¥200 - ¥310 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki station. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Shin-Osaka Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Nishikujō and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Shinōsaka-eki is 11 km. The road distance is 12 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥290 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥290 - ¥430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Shinōsaka-eki, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Universal-city, Nishikujō, and Ōsaka in around 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Shin-Osaka Station via Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nishikujō to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Hommachi to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Shin-Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥450–550
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,000
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 Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Shinōsaka-eki.
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