Kansai Area City to City Transfer
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30m - 1h
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About this experience
Choose our private transfer from the Kansai area to Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe/Arima Onsen or Universal Studios Japan. (One-way transfer in Kansai area or round transfer/one-way transfer between Osaka urban area and USJ)
About Universal Studios Japan Round Transfer (from Osaka urban area), you can arrange your own time, just talk about the pick-up and drop-off time with our driver or our customer service staff, but please remember to let us know in advance.
You can choose the option called "Within Osaka urban area" if you want to go to Shinkansen Station from Osaka.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. The free waiting time is 30 minutes.
The vehicles' pictures are for reference only; please refer to the actual situation for details.
• No hidden charges
• City-to-city private service
• Clean cars and professional drivers
Available options
Osaka⇋USJ Round transfer 6seat
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Osaka ⇋ USJ Round transfer: Including: Pick-up at the hotels and private transfer to Universal Studios Japan, and return to your destination in Osaka.<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kyoto One-way 9 seat
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ Kyoto urban area<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Within Osaka One-way 13 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>One-way transfer within Osaka: One-way transfer from one location to another within Osaka urban area.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kobe One-way 9 seat
Duration: 50 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ Kobe ONE WAY transfer: Kobe urban area or Arima Onsen.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Within Osaka One-way 9 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>One-way transfer within Osaka: One-way transfer from one location to another within Osaka urban area.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ USJ Oneway 13 seat
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ USJ ONE WAY transfer: Osaka ⇋ Universal Studios Japan ONE WAY transfer，
USJ opening hours: 8:00~22:00<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kobe One-way 6 seat
Duration: 50 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ Kobe ONE WAY transfer: Kobe urban area or Arima Onsen.<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka⇋USJ Round transfer 9seat
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Osaka⇋USJ Round transfer: Including: Pick-up at the hotels and private transfer to Universal Studios Japan, and return to your destination in Osaka.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Nara One-way 9 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka⇋USJ Roundtransfer 13seat
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Osaka⇋USJ Round transfer: Including: Pick-up at the hotels and private transfer to Universal Studios Japan, and return to your destination in Osaka.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ USJ Oneway 9 seat
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ USJ ONE WAY transfer: Osaka ⇋Universal Studios Japan ONE WAY transfer
USJ opening hours: 8:00~22:00<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Nara One-way 6 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kyoto One-way 13 seat
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ Kyoto urban area<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Within Osaka One-way 6 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>One-way transfer within Osaka: One-way transfer from one location to another within Osaka urban area.<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ USJ Oneway 6 seat
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ USJ ONE WAY transfer : Osaka ⇋ Universal Studios Japan ONE WAY transfer,
USJ opening hours: 8:00~22:00<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kyoto One-way 6 seat
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Osaka ⇋ Kyoto urban area<br/>Toyota Alphard: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Kobe One-way 13 seat
Duration: 50 minutes<br/>Osaka⇋Kobe ONE WAY transfer: Kobe urban area or Arima Onsen.<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
Osaka ⇋ Nara One-way 13 seat
Duration: 40 minutes<br/>Toyota Hiace: You can't select the drivers' nationality. We have drivers speaking English/Japanese/Chinese but they are arranged at random.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Highway tolls
Air-conditioned vehicle
The first baby seat for free(You need to tell us before your departure if you need it)
What you'll see
Book your private transfer from the Kansai area to Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe/Arima Onsen or Universal Studios Japan. (One-way transfer in Kansai area or round transfer/one-way transfer between Osaka urban area and USJ)
Please note that this reservation is only for one way.
If you want to book the transfer for the return trip, please make another booking.
(For Disneyland/sea, we have made a round transfer option, you can arrange your own time, just talk about the pick-up and drop-off time with our driver or our customer service staff, but please remember to let us know in advance.)
You can choose the option called "Within Osaka urban area" if you want to go to Shinkansen Station from Osaka.
We provide 24-hour pick-up or drop-off service. Please provide the number of passengers and the quantity of your luggage after booking. The luggage defaults to 24-inch.
You don't need to go through all the hassle of waiting for a long time or sharing shuttle queues.
Choose our private, city-to-city (intercity) transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Free waiting time is 30 minutes (Overtime waiting will cost 5,000 yen per hour)
And If you need our transfer service after 21:00 local time, the driver will work overtime and there will be a night service fee. Customer service quotations do not include night service fees by default. The night service fee costs 2000 yen per hour.
Attention:
6-seat car: 6 people and 4 luggage
9-seat car: 9 people and 10 luggage
13-seat car: 13 people and 6 luggage
What's not included
WiFi on board
The second baby seat costs an additional 2,000 yen/child.(You need to tell us before your departure)
Night service fee(2000 yen per hour after local time 21:00)
Overtime waiting will cost 5,000 yen per hour
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Namba
Namba is the vibrant, bustling heart of Osaka, renowned for its lively streets, delicious street food, and vibrant nightlife. It's a perfect blend of traditional Japanese culture and modern entertainment, offering a unique experience to every traveler.
Top Attractions
Dotonbori
A bustling street known for its neon lights, street food, and vibrant nightlife. It's a must-visit for its lively atmosphere and iconic Glico Running Man sign.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
Free to explore (food and shopping costs extra)
Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade
A long shopping street filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. It's a great place for shopping and people-watching.
Shopping
2-4 hours
Free to explore (shopping costs extra)
Hozenji Yokocho
A narrow, atmospheric alleyway with a moss-covered Buddha statue and traditional wooden buildings. It offers a glimpse into old Osaka.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free to explore (food and drinks cost extra)
Amerikamura (Amemura)
A trendy district known for its youth culture, street fashion, and vintage shops. It's a great place to experience Osaka's modern subcultures.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore (shopping costs extra)
Namba Parks
A modern shopping mall with a rooftop garden and a variety of shops and restaurants. It's a great place for shopping and relaxation.
Shopping
1-3 hours
Free to explore (shopping and dining costs extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Takoyaki
Octopus-filled dough balls, cooked in a special mold and topped with sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes.
Snack
Contains seafood, gluten, and soy
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake made with cabbage, batter, and various toppings like pork, shrimp, and cheese.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request
Kushikatsu
Deep-fried skewers of meat, seafood, and vegetables, served with a dipping sauce.
Snack
Contains meat and seafood, gluten, and soy
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths (tonkotsu, shoyu, miso) and toppings like chashu pork, egg, and bamboo shoots.
Main Dish
Contains gluten, soy, and sometimes seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby mountains
Biking along the river
Kayaking or paddleboarding
Visiting onsen (hot springs)
Enjoying a traditional tea ceremony
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting temples and shrines
Attending a traditional festival
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city. Cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn add to the charm.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Osaka is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis and check the meter
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Kansai International Airport • 50 km from Namba
- Osaka International Airport (Itami) • 20 km from Namba
By train
Namba Station, Osaka Namba Station
By bus
Namba Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Osaka Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It connects to major attractions and neighborhoods in Namba and beyond.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Dotonbori
Shinsaibashi
Nipponbashi
Amerikamura (Amemura)
Hozenji Yokocho
Day trips
Osaka Castle
3 km from Namba • Half day
A stunning castle with a rich history, offering beautiful views of the city and a glimpse into Japan's feudal past.
Universal Studios Japan
15 km from Namba • Full day
A popular theme park featuring a variety of rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies and characters.
Kobe
30 km from Namba • Full day
A nearby port city known for its beef, scenic views, and historical sites. It's a great place for a day trip to explore a different side of Japan.
Festivals
Osaka Asian Film Festival • March
Sumiyoshi Matsuri • July 30-31
Tenjin Matsuri • July 24-25
Pro tips
- Use an IC card (like ICOCA or Suica) for convenient payments on public transportation and at some shops and vending machines
- Try takoyaki and okonomiyaki from street vendors for an authentic Osaka experience
- Visit Dotonbori at night to see the neon lights and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere
- Explore Hozenji Yokocho for a glimpse into old Osaka and traditional izakayas
- Use Google Maps or Japan Travel app for navigation and real-time updates on train schedules and delays
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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