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How to get fromKobe Port Terminal to Universal Studios Japanby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Port Terminal to Sannomiya(Port Liner)train
    2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Ōsakatrain
    3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Nishikujōtrain
    4. Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain
    57 min
  2. Drive 28.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Universal Studios Japancar28.4 km
    29 min
    ¥485–700
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya BT to Universal Studios Japanbus
    1h 48m
    ¥1,010–1,050
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobe Port Terminal to Universal Studios Japantaxi28.4 km
    29 min
    ¥11,000–13,000
  5. Train via Amagasaki(Hanshin)

    1. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya to AmagasakitrainHanshin Main Line Local / ...
    1h 24m
    ¥770–1,070
  6. Bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios JapanbusJ
    2h 20m
    ¥1,710–2,300

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?

You can take a train from Port Terminal to Universal Studios Japan via Sannomiya, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 57 min. Alternatively, Shinki Bus operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya BT to Universal Studios Japan 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥800 and the journey takes 35 min.

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