There are 4 ways to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishikujō to Rinkū-towntrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service
1h 35m¥797–1,235Drive 40.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outletscar 40.5 km
35 min¥704–1,016Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Nanko/Tempozan
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rinku Premium Outletsbus Sky Shuttle
2h 8m¥1,542–2,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outletstaxi 40.5 km
35 min¥15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Rinku Premium Outlets via Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Rinkū-town via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Universal-city and Rinku Premium Outlets is 51 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥750 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets, including transfers.
Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikujō station.
The best way to get from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥750 - ¥1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Universal-city, Japan and Rinku Premium Outlets, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nishikujō to Rinkū-town every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets via Universal Studios Japan and Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Rinkū-town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Rinku Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–550
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
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-city to Rinku Premium Outlets bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Rinkū-town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets is 41 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Universal-city to Rinku Premium Outlets.
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