From the airport to your destination
Railway Map
Kansai Airport Station Map
Kansai Airport Station is directly connected to the 2nd floor of the Terminal 1 Building and the 2nd floor of the Aeroplaza Building.
Train Information
Time required for major stations
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Yasu * Some trains are through trains. |
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| Kyobashi |
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| Tennoji |
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| Namba |
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| Sakai |
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| Hineno |
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| Wakayama (JR) / Wakayama-shi (Nankai) |
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*1 Some trains are through trains.
*2 Change at Hineno - JR Kishu Express between Wakayama and Hineno
*3 Change at Izumisano - Limited Express between Wakayama-shi and Izumisano
For detailed railroad timetables, required times, fares, and charges, please see How to use JR-West, Nankai Electric Railway
JR-West
Inquiries
Business Hours 6AM-11PM/Open all year round
- 0570-00-2486 [Domestic calls only]
* Landline calls are available by local call charges
- +81(0)6-4960-8686
* Please call the number above if landline numberis not available (Toll-call)
Timetable
> Travel Information - Timetables & Route Finder
Nankai Electric Railway
Discount Tickets
Inquiries
Business Hours 8AM-9PM/Open all year round
- Nankai Railways Kansai Airport Station
+81(0)50-3090-2608
Timetable
Bus Stops
| To KIX | To Terminal 1: Take a bus bound for Kansai International Airport (KIX) from your point of origin. All buses arrive at the International Departures Lobby on the 4th floor of Terminal 1. To Terminal 2: Some buses go direct to Terminal 2, 1F after stopping at Terminal 1, 4F (please check the timetable.). All other buses stop at Terminal 1, 4F. From Terminal 1, please use free shuttle bus (The free shuttle bus between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 departs from Aeroplaza 1F, Terminal 1). |
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| From KIX | To catch bus from Terminal 1: Go to the bus stop outside the 1st floor of Terminal 1. All buses toward the destination start from here. Tickets can be purchased from the ticket vending machines located outside the 1st floor of Terminal 1. |
| To catch bus from Terminal 2: Go to the bus stop outside the 1st floor of Terminal 2. Tickets can be purchased from the ticket vending machines located outside the 1st floor of Terminal 2. For passengers arriving at Terminal 2, some destinations can be boarded at Terminal 2. All other destinations board at Terminal 1, 1F. From Terminal 2 to Terminal 1, please use free shuttle bus (The free shuttle bus departs from outside of Terminal 2 to 1F of Aeroplaza Terminal 1). For more information, visit our information desk or ask bus staff. | |
| Inquiries |
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Terminal 1 Building
1F International/Domestic Arrival Floor
| Destinations / Timetable | Bus Stop No. | |
|---|---|---|
| Itami Airport | Osaka Airport, Hotarugaike Sta. | 8 |
| Central Osaka city | Osaka Sta. (Chayamachi, Shin-Umeda City, Senri Newtown, Shin-Osaka) | 5 |
| Osakajo, Nippombashi | 10 | |
| Kintetsu Uehonmachi (Shinsaibashi) | 7 | |
| Abeno Harukas | 7 | |
* OCAT | 11 | |
| Nankai Namba Sta. (Night Bus) | 5 | |
| Universal Studios Japan®, Nanko, Tenpozan (Kaiyukan) | 3 | |
| Osaka Kansai Expo Site (4/13~10/13) | 10 | |
| Osaka Prefecture | Senboku New Town, Kongo, Kawachi-nagano | 2 |
| Ibaraki | 3 | |
| Senri-New Town (Momoyamadai), Senri Chuo (VIA Osaka Sta.) | 5 | |
| Hirakata-shi, Keihan Kuzuha, Neyagawashi Sta. | 10 | |
| Higashi Osaka | 10 | |
| Bus service to hotels near the airport*1 | Kansai Airport Washington Hotel | S12 |
| Kansai Airport Spa Hotel Garden Palace | ||
| Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport | ||
| Kanku Joytel Hotel | ||
| Bellevue Garden Hotel Kansai International Airport | ||
| HOTEL KIRARA RESORT KANKU | ||
| Hotel Seagull |
| Destinations / Timetable | Bus Stop No. | |
|---|---|---|
| Hyogo Prefecture | Amagasaki | 4 |
| Nishinomiya | 4 | |
| Kobe Sannomiya, Rokko Island | 6 | |
| Himeji, Kakogawa | 6 | |
| Nara | Kintetsu Gakuenmae | 9 |
| Nara | 9 | |
| Yamato Yagi | 9 | |
| Kyoto | Kyoto, Kyo-tanabe | 8 |
| Wakayama | Wakayama | 3 |
| Okayama | Okayama | 11 |
| Shikoku | Awaji, Naruto, Tokushima | 2 |
| Takamatsu | 7 | |
| Observation Hall | 1 | |
| Rinku Premium Outlets | 12 | |
| Ferry Terminal *2 | 12 | |
| Rinku Town, Izumisano Sta. (Night Bus) | 1 | |
| Rinku Town・WASHINGTON HOTEL KANSAI AIRPORT | - |
*1 For detailed information check directly with the hotel.
*2 Shuttle bus fare is included in High-Speed Ferry tickets.
Terminal 2 Building
| Destinations / Timetable | Bus Stop No. | |
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| Itami Airport | Osaka Airport, Hotarugaike Sta. | 2 |
| Central Osaka city | Osaka Sta. (Chayamachi, Shin-Umeda City, Senri Newtown, Shin-Osaka) | 1 |
| Osakajo, Nippombashi | 10 | |
| Kintetsu Uehonmachi (Shinsaibashi) | 8 | |
| Abeno Harukas | 8 | |
* OCAT | 6 | |
| Nankai Namba Sta. (Night Bus) | 3 | |
| Universal Studios Japan®, Nanko, Tenpozan (Kaiyukan) | 7 | |
| Osaka Kansai Expo Site (4/13~10/13) | 10 | |
| Osaka Prefecture | Senboku New Town, Kongo, Kawachi-nagano | 9 |
| Ibaraki | 7 | |
| Senri-New Town (Momoyamadai), Senri Chuo (VIA Osaka Sta.) | 1 | |
| Keihan Moriguchi | 10 | |
| Hirakata-shi, Keihan Kuzuha, Neyagawashi Sta. | 10 | |
| Higashi Osaka | 10 |
| Destinations / Timetable | Bus Stop No. |
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| Hyogo Prefecture | Amagasaki | 3 |
| Nishinomiya | 3 | |
| Kobe Sannomiya, Rokko Island | 4 | |
| Himeji, Kakogawa | 4 | |
| Nara | Kintetsu Gakuenmae | 5 |
| Nara | 5 | |
| Yamato Yagi | 5 | |
| Kyoto | Kyoto, Kyo-tanabe | 2 |
| Wakayama | Wakayama | 7 |
| Okayama | Okayama | 6 |
| Shikoku | Awaji, Naruto, Tokushima | 9 |
| Takamatsu | 8 | |
| Rinku Town, Izumisano Sta. (Night Bus) | 0 | |
| Rinku Town・WASHINGTON HOTEL KANSAI AIRPORT | - |
Road Map and Access Bridge Tolls
Road access: 7 min via Airport Access Bridge (toll required) from Rinku Junction on Hanshin Expressway
Tolls for a round trip across the Sky Gate Airport Access Bridge
| Vehicle type | Toll |
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| Light cars | 730 yen |
| Standard size | 940 yen |
| Medium size | 1,150 yen |
| Large Vehicles | 1,460 yen |
| Special Large | 2,400 yen |
Izumi-sano City charges a fee for using the airport access bridge (100 yen per round trip; in effect from 12AM March 30, 2013).
See here for details.
Map of Airport Roads and Parking Lot Locations
For customers dropping off and picking up passengers
Parking is prohibited in front of Terminal 1. Please use parking lots 1 to 4 for dropping off and picking up passengers.
The drop-off/pick-up area in front of Terminal 2 is located in parking lot 5. Please temporarily park your vehicle at parking lot 5.
(Parking your vehicle in parking lots P1 to P5 is free of charge up to 30 minutes)
For customers dropping off and picking up passengers using the high-speed ferry
Passengers using the high-speed ferry take the shuttle bus to go to and come from the pier at the ferry terminal because it is banned to go to the pier by cars including a taxi and on foot.
The shuttle bus departs from and arrives at the bus stop of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, so please drop off and pick up passengers at the Terminal buildings.
High-Speed Ferry Routes
Kobe Route KIX-Kobe Airport
| Times | 30 min |
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| Fares | One-way: 1,880 yen (Children 940 yen) Round-trip: 3,060yen (Children 1,530 yen) |
| Reservations,Inquiries | > Web Reservation Site * From 5 AM to 9 AM and from 6 PM to 11 PM, call the following number for inquiries. |
For details on the timetable and fares, please see the ferry operator's website.
It is banned to go to the pier at Kansai airport, the high-speed ferry departs from and arrives at, by cars including taxi and on foot.
For passengers using the high-speed ferry
Please take the shuttle bus to go to and come from the pier at the ferry terminal.
The location of the shuttle bus stop is written on “Bus Stop to Ferry Terminal” part below and the timetable is on the ferry operator’s official website.
> KOBE-KANSAI AIRPORT BAY SHUTTLE
For customers dropping off and picking up passengers using the high-speed ferry
Passengers using the high-speed ferry take the shuttle bus to go to and come from the pier at the ferry terminal because it is banned to go to the pier by cars including a taxi and on foot.
The shuttle bus departs from and arrives at the bus stop of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, so please drop off and pick up passengers at the Terminal buildings.
Details of dropping off and picking up passengers by car are here.
Ferry Terminal
The high-speed ferry departs from and arrives at the pier at the ferry terminal.
From Kobe Airport to KIX |
Take the shuttle bus after arriving at the Ferry Terminal. Shuttle buses are timed to match all ferry services. The shuttle ride from the Ferry Terminal to Terminal 1 (KIX) takes about 10 minutes, arriving at the 4th floor (International Departures). |
From KIX to Kobe Airport |
Customers coming from Terminal 1 Purchase a ferry ticket at the high-speed ferry ticket counter (located on the 1st floor of Terminal 1) and take the bus departing from bus stop 12 on the 1st floor of Terminal 1.
Customers coming from Terminal 2 Purchase a ferry ticket at the high-speed ferry ticket counter (located outside of the T2 Int. arrival lobby) and take the shuttle bus for the Port Terminal. |
Bus Stop to Ferry Terminal
Terminal 1
International/Domestic Arrival Floor
Terminal 2
Taxi Stands
※ It is banned to go to the pier at Kansai airport, the high-speed ferry departs from and arrives at, by cars including a taxi and on foot.
Passengers using the high-speed ferry need to take the shuttle bus. Details are here.
Terminal 1 Building
1F International/Domestic Arrival Floor
| 1 | Reserved Taxis | 2 | Ride App Pickup Uber, DiDi, GO |
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| 3 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Taxis | 6 | |
| 7 | Reserved Taxis | ||
Kansai International Airport Taxi Association
Terminal 2 Building
Times & Fares
Approximate times and fares to major destinations.
| Destination | Approx. Time | Approx. Fare | Approx. Access Bridge Tolls・Expressway Tolls | Approx. Total Fare | |
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| Itami Airport | Itami Airport | 70min | 23,490 | 3,000 | 26,490 |
| Central Osaka City | *Kita-ku, Osaka city | 50min | 19,800 | 2,600 | 22,400 |
| *Chuo-ku,Osaka city | 50min | 19,100 | 2,500 | 21,600 | |
| Shinosaka Sta. | 60min | 20,790 | 2,300 | 23,090 | |
| Tennouji Sta. | 50min | 17,640 | 2,200 | 19,840 | |
| Universal Studios Japan | 50min | 17,640 | 2,500 | 20,140 | |
| Kaiyukan | 50min | 16,920 | 2,500 | 19,420 | |
| Osaka Prefecture | Izumisano Sta. | 20min | 4,400 | 1,000 | 5,400 |
| Kishiwada Sta. | 25min | 7,500 | 1,500 | 9,000 | |
| JR Sakai shi Sta. | 40min | 14,220 | 2,100 | 16,320 | |
| Suita Sta. | 60min | 22,500 | 3,000 | 25,500 | |
| Ibaraki Sta. | 60min | 25,920 | 3,500 | 29,420 | |
| Senri chuo Sta. | 70min | 23,850 | 3,000 | 26,850 | |
| Hyogo | Nishinomiya Sta. | 60min | 21,420 | 3,000 | 24,420 |
| Kobe Sannomiya Sta. | 70min | 25,920 | 3,000 | 28,920 | |
| Takarazuka Sta. | 80min | 23,850 | 3,000 | 26,850 | |
| Arima Onsen Sta. | 80min | 31,770 | 3,000 | 34,770 | |
| Wakayama | JR Wakayama Sta. | 40min | 15,210 | 2,000 | 17,210 |
| Koyasan Sta. | 90min | 25,920 | 2,000 | 27,920 | |
| Shirahama Adventure World | 120min | 42,570 | 4,000 | 46,570 | |
| Nara | JR Nara Sta. | 90min | 28,260 | 4,000 | 32,260 |
| Kyoto | JR Kyoto Sta. | 100min | 34,650 | 4,500 | 39,150 |
| Shiga | Hikone Sta. | 120min | 57,780 | 6,300 | 64,080 |
- These are approximate fares calculated based on the distance, going through highway/local roads.
- Access Bridge Tolls and Expressway Tolls are estimated fare.
- The fare might increase due to traffic lights or traffic jam.
- Between 22:00 and 5:00am, the fare is increased by 20%.
* Standard taxi fares of Airport Taxi are no longer available on May 31st, 2024.
Inquiries on the access bridge toll and ETC time discount
Rental Car
Rental Car Information
Rental cars are available for business or pleasure. Explore the Kinki region from Kansai Airport. Located in the Aeroplaza, reception counters are a three-minute walk from Terminal 1 via the 2F connection passage, or a 7-minute ride from Terminal 2 via free shuttle bus. Collect your car on the spot. Get rid of your heavy baggage and start enjoying your holiday. Same day returns are also available.
| Aeroplaza | |
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| Nippon Rent-A-Car | Information: +81(0)50-1712-2513 > 2F: |
| Nissan Rent-A-Car | Information: +81(0)72-456-8623 > 1F: |
| Toyota Rent-A-Car | Information: +81(0)72-456-8790 > 1F: |
| Orix Rent-A-Car Japan | Information: +81(0)72-456-8780 > 1F: |
| Times CAR | Information: +81(0)72-456-8544 > 2F: |