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How to get fromKitakyushu to OsakaBy train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Osaka by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2h 11m

  2. Drive 532.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kitakyushu to Osakacar car 532.2 km
    6h 56m
    ¥9,222–13,321

  3. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    3h 7m

  4. Train via Shin-Kobe Station

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Kobe Stationtrain train Sakura
    2h 55m

  5. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OIT - ITM
    5h 5m

  6. Train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    3. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMJ - ITM
    4h 57m

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane FUK - TKS
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    5h 5m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,594Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Shin-Ōsaka Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 11m. Two other operators also service this route.

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