Access

Access
  • Go to Osaka by plane
  • Go to Osaka by Shinkansen
  • Go to Osaka by bus
  • Go to Osaka by car
  • Go to Osaka by ferry
Access Map

Go to Osaka by plane

Journey time
Sapporo → Osaka
・New Chitose Airport → (Approx. 2 hours) →
Osaka International Airport
・New Chitose Airport → (Approx. 2 hours) →
Kansai International Airport
Sendai → Osaka
・Sendai Airport → (Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes) →
Osaka International Airport
・Sendai Airport → (Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes) →
Kansai International Airport
Tokyo → Osaka
・Haneda Airport → (Approx. 1 hour) →
Osaka International Airport
・Haneda Airport → (Approx. 1 hour) →
Kansai International Airport
Fukuoka → Osaka
・Fukuoka Airport → (Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes) →
Osaka International Airport
・Fukuoka Airport → (Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes) →
Kansai International Airport

Links
【JAL】 http://www.jal.co.jp/en/
【ANA】 https://www.ana.co.jp/asw/index.jsp?type=de
【SFJ (Starflyer)】 http://www.starflyer.jp/en/
【Jetstar】 http://www.jetstar.com/au/en/home
【Peach Aviation】 http://www.flypeach.com/home.aspx

Excursion ticket from Kansai Airport

A ticket offering great-value access to Kansai International Airport from the major cities of the Kansai area.

Click here for details

Go to Osaka by Shinkansen

Access Map
Journey time
Sendai → Osaka
Sendai → (4 hours 30 minutes) → Shin-Osaka
Takamatsu → Osaka
Takamatsu → (2 hours) → Shin-Osaka
Tokyo → Osaka
Tokyo → (2 hours 30 minutes) → Shin-Osaka
Hakata → Osaka
Hakata → (2 hours 30 minutes) → Shin-Osaka
Nagoya → Osaka
Nagoya → (1 hour) → Shin-Osaka
Kagoshima → Osaka
Kagoshima Chuo → (3 hours 50 minutes) → Shin-Osaka
Hiroshima → Osaka
Hiroshima → (1 hours 30 minutes) → Shin-Osaka

Links
【JR East Japan】 http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/
【JR Tokai】 https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
【JR Kyushu】 http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
【JR West Japan】 http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/

Go to Osaka by bus

A relaxing and reasonable way to get to Osaka is by expressway bus.
There is a wide range of routes, including both overnight and daytime buses. We recommend that you reserve your seats before you travel and check where you will be boarding.

Journey time
Sendai → Osaka
Sendai → (Approx. 12 - 13 hours) → Osaka
Nagoya → Osaka
Nagoya → (Approx. 3 hours) → Osaka
Tokyo → Osaka
Tokyo → (Approx. 8 hours 30 minutes - 9 hours) → Osaka
Fukuoka → Osaka
Fukuoka → (Approx. 9 - 10 hours) → Osaka

Go to Osaka by car

The Meishin Expressway, Chugoku Expressway, Nishi-Meihan Expressway all pass through Osaka, and the city also has the Hanshin Expressway.

Journey time
Sendai → Osaka
Sendai → (Approx. 10 hours) → Osaka
Nagoya → Osaka
Nagoya → (Approx. 2 hours 20 minutes) → Osaka
Tokyo → Osaka
Tokyo → (Approx. 6 hours) → Osaka
Fukuoka → Osaka
Fukuoka → (Approx. 7 hours 20 minutes) → Osaka

Links
【Central Nippon Expressway】 http://global.c-nexco.co.jp/en/
【West Nippon Expressway】 http://global.w-nexco.co.jp/
【East Nippon Expressway】 https://www.e-nexco.co.jp/en/
【DoRaPuRa】 http://en.driveplaza.com/

Go to Osaka by ferry

A relaxing boat trip to Osaka is also lots of fun.

Journey time
Ehime → Osaka
Toyo Port → (7 hours 40 minutes) → Osaka Nanko Port
Miyazaki → Osaka
Miyazaki Port → (12 hours 30 minutes) → Osaka Nanko Port
Fukuoka → Osaka
Shinmoji Port → (12 hours 30 minutes) → Osaka Nanko Port
Kagoshima → Osaka
Shibushi Port → (13 hours 40 minutes) → Osaka Nanko Port
Oita → Osaka
Beppu Port → (11 hours 50 minutes) → Osaka Nanko Port

Links
【Osaka Nanko Car Ferry】 http://www.osaka-ferry.net/10eng/index.htm
【Shanghai Ferry】 https://www.shanghai-ferry.co.jp/english/
【City Line Meimon Taiyo Ferry】 http://www.cityline.co.jp/english/

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