What is the cheapest way to get from Sakai to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Himeji is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sakai to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Sakai to Himeji is to subway and train which takes 1h and costs ¥3200 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Sakai and Himeji?

No, there is no direct train from Sakai to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Sakai and arriving at Himeji via Dobutsuen-Mae and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Sakai to Himeji?

The distance between Sakai and Himeji is 102 km. The road distance is 94.1 km.

How do I travel from Sakai to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Sakai to Himeji without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h and costs ¥3200 - ¥6500.

How long does it take to get from Sakai to Himeji?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Sakai to Himeji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sakai to Himeji train from?

Sakai to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Dobutsuen-Mae station.

Where does the Sakai to Himeji train arrive?

Sakai to Himeji train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Sakai to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Himeji is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Sakai to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 91+ hotels available in Himeji.

Sakai to Himeji - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sakai to Himeji by subway, train, 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.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka StationMidosuji
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to HimejiNozomi / ...
1h
¥3,220–6,107
Drive 94.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sakai to Himeji94.1 km
1h 39m
¥1,601–2,313
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Sakai to Shin-Imamiya
2. Take the subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Station
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
4. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
1h 15m
¥5,420–8,707
Train
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-HimejiA: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
2h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 102 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himeji every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 28m.

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