There are 7 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 3h 53m
6 alternative options
Bus • 4h 59m
Drive • 2h 58m
Fly to Komatsu, train • 5h 17m
Fly to Chūbu Centrair, train • 6h 33m
Fly to Toyama, train • 6h 57m
Fly to Nagoya Airfield, train • 6h 34m
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The cheapest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 58m.
The quickest way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Takefu IC via Osaka Umeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Takefu via Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) and Echizen is 184 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen, including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen bus services, operated by Osaka Airport Transport, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Kansai Airport station.
The best way to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 59m.
- Distance: 183.6 km
- Duration: 3h 53m
What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Echizen, Japan?
You can take a train from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen via Osaka in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen via Hotel New Hankyu and Osaka Umeda in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13000 - ¥49000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20000 - ¥150000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via Okinawa, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥22000 - ¥180000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via Okinawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23000 - ¥200000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via Tokyo Haneda, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥18000 - ¥130000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12000 - ¥41000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17000 - ¥120000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18000 - ¥150000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Miyako Jima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20000 - ¥180000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Ishigaki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21000 - ¥190000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Toyama via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13000 - ¥45000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Toyama via Okinawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23000 - ¥200000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12000 - ¥48000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Komatsu via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19000 - ¥140000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10000 - ¥40000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16000 - ¥120000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Haneda, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19000 - ¥110000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Haneda, Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21000 - ¥160000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Haneda, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29000 - ¥130000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31000 - ¥55000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Narita, Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11000 - ¥65000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8500 - ¥28000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via New Chitose, Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19000 - ¥60000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31000 - ¥55000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8500 - ¥28000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Haneda, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20000 - ¥120000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via New Chitose, Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19000 - ¥60000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Nagoya Airfield via Tokyo Haneda, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32000 - ¥120000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13000 - ¥43000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16000 - ¥55000
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8000 - ¥26000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Osaka Kansai to Chūbu Centrair via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22000 - ¥85000
Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Kansai Airport to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900 - ¥1400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Nagoya to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1000 - ¥1500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900 - ¥1400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Osaka to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4300 - ¥6500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4300 - ¥6000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4500 - ¥6500
- Green Seat
- ¥6000 - ¥9000
Train from Komatsu to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2000 - ¥3100
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2000 - ¥2900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2100 - ¥3100
- Green Seat
- ¥2800 - ¥3900
Train from Nagoya to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2000 - ¥3000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2000 - ¥2900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2100 - ¥3000
- Green Seat
- ¥2800 - ¥3900
Train from Maibara to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2300 - ¥3500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2300 - ¥3300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2500 - ¥3500
- Green Seat
- ¥3300 - ¥4500
Train from Kanazawa to Takefu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2600 - ¥4000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2600 - ¥3800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2800 - ¥4000
- Green Seat
- ¥3800 - ¥5500
Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Nagoya to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3000 - ¥4700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3000 - ¥4100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3800 - ¥4700
- Green seat
- ¥4600 - ¥6000
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2800 - ¥4500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2800 - ¥3800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3600 - ¥4500
- Green seat
- ¥4300 - ¥6000
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- Website
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel New Hankyu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1500 - ¥1700
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Takefu IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3700 - ¥6500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Osaka Kansai Airport to Komatsu Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen bus services, operated by Keifuku Bus, arrive at Takefu IC station.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Takefu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Echizen.
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights from Osaka Kansai Airport to Komatsu Airport.
There are 21+ hotels available in Echizen. Prices start at ¥12500 per night.