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Seattle, WA, USA to Osaka from $317: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
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Osaka, Japan

How to Get from Seattle to Osaka: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$317 - PlaneBest price
8090 kmDistance
15h 53m Fastest

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16h  39m
Estimated price
$317-659
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16h  56m
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$378-811
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18h  49m
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$396-3170
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Average Duration
18h  42m
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$427-825
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15h  53m
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$508-923
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16h  23m
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$3171-3172
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Traveling From Seattle to Osaka

Traveling from Seattle to Osaka offers you a fascinating contrast between the Pacific Northwest's lush, green landscapes and Osaka's vibrant urban energy, infused with rich traditions and cutting-edge innovation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Osaka

Osaka is home to dynamic neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Dotonbori
• Iconic street food scene with vibrant neon lights.
• Great for nightlife and entertainment options.
Namba
• Major shopping district with diverse boutiques.
• Close proximity to popular attractions and transport.
Umeda
• Home to impressive skyscrapers and modern architecture.
• Offers panoramic views from the Umeda Sky Building.

Best Times To Visit Osaka's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Osaka's popular attractions.

Osaka Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Universal Studios Japan
Arrive on weekday mornings right after the park opens for shorter wait times.
Shitennoji Temple
Explore this historic site in the late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunset views.

Osaka Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Osaka experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery; however, be prepared for occasional rain, as weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Osaka

Try the iconic dish, okonomiyaki, at a local restaurant like Chibo, where you can enjoy the interactive experience of cooking your savory pancake right at your table; the bold flavors and use of fresh ingredients showcase a lively culinary culture that contrasts with Seattle’s emphasis on seafood and farm-to-table dining.

Seattle - Osaka operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seattle and Osaka, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$3174-6591

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Narita to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$3174-6591

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
22h 55m
Estimated price
$6592-3175

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
18h 40m
Estimated price
$3174-6591
Website
jal.com

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$3174-6591

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$317980-6595
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Narita to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$3174-6591

Plane from Seattle to Chūbu Centrair via Incheon to Chūbu Centrair

Average Duration
15h 57m
Estimated price
$659080-3177
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Tokyo Narita to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$3174-6591

Plane from Seattle to Osaka Itami via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita to Osaka Itami

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$659070-6593
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Seattle to Tokyo Haneda via Incheon to Tokyo Haneda

Average Duration
18h 55m
Estimated price
$5085-6593
Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$5088-5089

Train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$5088-65905

Train from Shinagawa to Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$9233-9234
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
hyperdia.com

Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama to Okayama

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9237-9238

Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama to Okayama

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$9239-31791

Seattle to Osaka: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seattle and Osaka offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Traveling from Seattle to Osaka by plane involves taking a flight with one stopover as there are no direct flights available. The journey typically lasts around 14 hours and 15 minutes. 🌏 Airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, Air Canada, and two other carriers operate flights from Seattle Airport to Osaka Itami Airport. The total duration of the trip is approximately 16 hours and 39 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Seattle and Osaka ranges from $317 to $659, offering travelers options based on their budget and preferences. Despite the duration and layover, the trip presents an exciting opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Osaka.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Osaka Itami Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 15m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and Osaka is approximately 5027 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight from Seattle to Osaka, the travel time is approximately 15 hours and 58 minutes. Another option is to fly from Seattle to Takamatsu and then take a train to Osaka, which takes approximately 20 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Seattle to Osaka is by flying. It takes approximately 15 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $600 and $1200. This is the quickest way to reach Osaka and offers the best value for both time and money. Other modes of transportation may take longer or be more expensive, so flying is recommended for convenience and efficiency.
The flight duration between Seattle and Osaka typically takes around 12 hours and 40 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Seattle Airport and Osaka Itami Airport. The cost of a flight between Osaka and Seattle can vary, with prices typically ranging between $607 and $1114. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Osaka. There are over 1219 hotels available to choose from, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at $19 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. It is recommended to research and compare hotels based on location, amenities, and guest reviews to find the best option for your stay in Osaka.

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