What is the cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.

Is there a direct train between Namba (Station) and Sabae?

No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Sabae. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Sabae via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

The distance between Namba (Station) and Sabae is 183 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.

How do I travel from Namba (Station) to Sabae without a car?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namba (Station) to Sabae train from?

Namba (Station) to Sabae train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Train or bus from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the time difference between Namba (Station) and Sabae?

Sabae is 3h 30m ahead of Namba (Station). It is currently 11:15 AM in Namba (Station) and 2:45 PM in Sabae.

Where does the Namba (Station) to Sabae train arrive?

Namba (Station) to Sabae train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Namba (Station) to Sabae?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Sabae is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Namba (Station) to Sabae.

Where can I stay near Sabae?

There are 93+ hotels available in Sabae.

Namba (Station) to Sabae - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Sabae by train, bus, 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 Shin-Ōsaka Station to TsurugaThunderbird
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Sabae[28960] Hapi-Line Fukui
3h 26m
Drive 182.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Sabae182.1 km
2h 57m
¥3,098–4,474
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Sabae IC
4h 25m
¥3,908–6,744

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 182.7 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Sabae, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Namba (Station) to Sabae via Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, Keifuku Bus operates a bus from Osaka Umeda to Sabae IC twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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