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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Kobe by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane PHX - KIX
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    18h 56m
    ¥51,100–182,400

  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane PHX - ITM
    19h 35m
    ¥48,900–181,200

  3. Fly to Kobe

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane PHX - UKB
    19h 32m
    ¥60,210–220,250

  4. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane PHX - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    22h 36m
    ¥71,290–235,010

  5. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane PHX - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    22h 49m
    ¥53,800–205,250

  6. Fly to Nanki Shirahama, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane plane PHX - SHM
    2. Take the train from Shirahama to Ōsakatrain train
    24h 26m
    ¥63,300–224,950

Phoenix (PHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥49,608Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,793.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 56m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Kobe, Japan?

Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kobe (UKB) 4 times a day.

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