What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal is to train which takes 33 min and costs ¥1800 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Kobe Port Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Kobe Port Terminal. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Port Terminal via Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal?

The distance between Osaka and Kobe Port Terminal is 36 km. The road distance is 31.9 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs ¥1800 - ¥3000.

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal?

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal train from?

Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Kobe Port Terminal?

Kobe Port Terminal is 1h behind Osaka. It is currently 3:08 PM in Osaka and 2:08 PM in Kobe Port Terminal.

Where does the Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal train arrive?

Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sannomiya station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal is 32 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal.

Where can I stay near Kobe Port Terminal?

There are 285+ hotels available in Kobe Port Terminal.

Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 SannomiyaA: Special Rapid Service
33 min
¥1,877–2,908
Drive 31.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal31.9 km
36 min
¥549–792
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
2. Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kobe City Hall
55 min
¥2,539–4,380
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka to Kobe Port Terminal31.9 km
36 min
¥12,000–15,000
Train via Osaka-Umeda
1. Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Kobe-SannomiyaHanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 3m
¥683–901

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 36.1 km
Duration: 33 min

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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