Travel to Osaka
Every way to reach Osaka: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Osaka is reachable from 147 places across 24 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 84 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 10m door to door. The nearest origin is 43 km away.
How people reach Osaka
Every mode that actually calls at Osaka, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 98 | €11.88 | 1h 10m | 577 km | 11 |
| Coach | 78 | €10.07 | 1h 30m | 479 km | 4 |
| Flight | 165 | €34.95 | 3h 56m | 11,103 km | 69 |
- 147Places you can arrive from
- 147Places you can leave for
- 24Countries
- 84Operators
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 84 | 25% | Hashimoto, 43 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 119 | 35% | Hamamatsu, 204 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 50 | 15% | Higashine, 604 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 88 | 26% | Yangzhou, 1509 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Osaka that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 228 | 68% |
| China | 38 | 11% |
| South Korea | 11 | 3% |
| United States | 11 | 3% |
| Taiwan | 6 | 2% |
| Philippines | 5 | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1% |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1% |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1% |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1% |
| Finland | 2 | 1% |
| France | 2 | 1% |
| Guam | 2 | 1% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 1% |
| Macao SAR China | 2 | 1% |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | 1% |
| New Caledonia | 2 | 1% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1% |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1% |
| Qatar | 2 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Osaka
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Osaka
- Ōsaka Station
- Ōsaka Tōkō Station
- Ōsakashijō Station
- Osaka Sta. JR Expressway Bus Terminal
- Herbis Osaka
- KIX
- ITM
- Osaka Central Fish Market
- Osaka Dome-mae Chiyozaki Pier
The cheapest journeys into Osaka
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto to Osaka bus | €10.07 | 1h 30m | 43 km |
| Himeji to Osaka bus | €10.07 | 1h 58m | 74 km |
| Nagoya to Osaka bus | €11.18 | 2h 55m | 139 km |
| Kyoto to Osaka train | €11.88 | 1h 10m | 43 km |
| Wakayama to Osaka train | €11.88 | 1h 18m | 60 km |
| Ōtsu to Osaka train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 48 km |
| Akashi to Osaka train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 45 km |
| Minato to Osaka train | €11.89 | 1h 19m | 62 km |
| Kakogawa to Osaka train | €12.44 | 1h 21m | 62 km |
| Takamatsu to Osaka bus | €13.38 | 3h 7m | 139 km |
| Okayama to Osaka bus | €13.93 | 3h 19m | 143 km |
| Toyota to Osaka bus | €15.03 | 3h 12m | 157 km |
| Kurashiki to Osaka bus | €15.03 | 3h 13m | 159 km |
| Himeji to Osaka train | €15.19 | 1h 26m | 74 km |
| Hamamatsu to Osaka bus | €16.13 | 3h 54m | 204 km |
| Shizuoka to Osaka bus | €19.98 | 4h 47m | 265 km |
We cannot promise Ōsaka Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Where to leave your bags in Osaka
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Common questions about Travel to Osaka
How can I get to Osaka?
Osaka is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 147 places, across 24 countries, on services run by 84 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Osaka?
The cheapest way into Osaka is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 147 origins we sell into Osaka over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Osaka?
The fastest journey into Osaka is by Train, at 1h 10m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 43 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Osaka have?
Osaka has 9 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 2 airports. Among them are Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka Tōkō Station, Ōsakashijō Station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Osaka from within 200 km?
84 of the routes we sell into Osaka start within 200 km. The nearest is Hashimoto, 43 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Osaka in Japan?
Osaka connects to 147 places on our network across 24 countries, the furthest of them 11,103 km away in a straight line. Japan routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
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