There are 4 ways to get from Itami to Obama by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Higashimaizuru-ekibus
- Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Obamatrain [29333] JR Obama / ...
3h 18m¥3,000–3,250Drive 117.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Itami to Obamacar 117.2 km
2h 12m¥1,793–2,590Train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Obamatrain [29343] JR Obama / ...
3h 42m¥2,956–4,324Train via Fukuchiyama
- Take the train from Itami(Jr) to Fukuchiyamatrain
- Take the train from Fukuchiyama to Higashimaizurutrain
- Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Obamatrain
4h 30m¥2,667–3,755
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Itami to Obama is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Itami to Obama is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Itami to Obama. However, there are services departing from Itami(Jr) and arriving at Obama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Itami and Obama is 134 km. The road distance is 117.2 km.
The best way to get from Itami to Obama without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3000 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Itami to Obama, including transfers.
Itami to Obama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Itami to Obama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itami to Obama is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Itami to Obama.
There are 35+ hotels available in Obama.
What companies run services between Itami, Japan and Obama, Fukui, Japan?
You can take a train from Itami(Jr) to Obama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Higashimaizuru to Obama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Obama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Itami(Jr) to Fukuchiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Fukuchiyama to Higashimaizuru
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Higashimaizuru to Obama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Higashimaizuru-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,450
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
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