What is the cheapest way to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai?

The cheapest way to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥250 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai?

The fastest way to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥290 - ¥340.

Is there a direct train between Namba(Nankai) and Sakai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Namba and arriving at Sakai. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai?

The distance between Namba(Nankai) and Sakai is 10 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.

How do I travel from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai without a car?

The best way to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥290 - ¥340.

How long does it take to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai?

The train from Namba to Sakai takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Namba(Nankai) to Sakai train from?

Namba(Nankai) to Sakai train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Namba station.

What is the time difference between Namba(Nankai) and Sakai?

Sakai is 1h ahead of Namba(Nankai). It is currently 12:23 PM in Namba(Nankai) and 1:23 PM in Sakai.

Where does the Namba(Nankai) to Sakai train arrive?

Namba(Nankai) to Sakai train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Sakai station.

Can I drive from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba(Nankai) to Sakai is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai.

Where can I stay near Sakai?

There are 7383+ hotels available in Sakai.

Namba(Nankai) to Sakai - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai by train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Namba to SakaiAirport Express / ...
10 min
¥290–340
Drive 10.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai10.1 km
13 min
¥173–249
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namba(Nankai) to Sakai10.1 km
13 min
¥4,300–5,500

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Namba(Nankai), Japan and Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan?

Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Namba to Sakai every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥290–340 and the journey takes 10 min.

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