There are 4 ways to get from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) by train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sakai to Kansai AirportAirport Express / ...
33 min¥750–950Drive 33.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)33.2 km
30 min¥566–818Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sakai to Osaka Kansai-KIX33.2 km
30 min¥7,500–9,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)33.2 km
30 min¥12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to Airport Transfer which takes 30 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥9500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sakai and arriving at Kansai Airport. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Sakai and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 33 km. The road distance is 33.2 km.
The best way to get from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
The train from Sakai to Kansai Airport takes 33 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Sakai station.
Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Kansai Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 33 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Sakai to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
There are 279+ hotels available in Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan?
Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Sakai to Kansai Airport every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–950 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Sakai to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–950
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Sakai to Osaka Kansai-KIX
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sakai and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

