There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Motegi by train, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi
5h 54m¥14,697–23,310Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Utsunomiya StationTochinoki
12h 11m¥10,100–15,400Drive 608.9 km
- Drive from Osaka to Motegi608.9 km
7h 19m¥10,356–14,958Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)UKB - IBR
- Take the taxi from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Motegi
3h 56m¥33,877–50,908Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Osaka-Umeda to Takasaki Station East
- Take the train from Takasaki to Oyama(Tochigi)
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi
14h 42mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi
6h 30m¥15,543–41,980Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Take the train from Shimodate to Motegi
6h 54m¥15,987–46,378
Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Motegi is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Motegi is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥33000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station and arriving at Motegi via JR Utsunomiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Motegi. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Motegi via Tōkyō Station, Oyama(Tochigi) and Shimodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Osaka and Motegi is 652 km. The road distance is 608.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Motegi without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥14000 - ¥24000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Osaka to Motegi, including transfers.
Osaka to Motegi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Osaka Station.
Osaka to Motegi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Motegi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Utsunomiya Station.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Motegi, Tochigi, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Motegi via Tōkyō Station, Oyama(Tochigi), and Shimodate in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Osaka Station to Utsunomiya Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–13,000 and the journey takes 9h 49m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–85,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–33,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–20,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Oyama(Tochigi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- moka-railway.co.jp
Train from Shimodate to Motegi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
- Schedules at
- moka-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Utsunomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Osaka-Umeda to Takasaki Station East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Motegi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Motegi is 609 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Osaka to Motegi.
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