What is the cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama?

The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama is to train via Shinimamiya which costs ¥1100 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama?

The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct train between Ōsaka (Station) and Wakayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Wakayama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama?

The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Wakayama is 75 km. The road distance is 70.9 km.

How do I travel from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama without a car?

The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama without a car is to train via Shinimamiya which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama train from?

Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.

Where does the Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama train arrive?

Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Imamiya station.

Can I drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

There are 260+ hotels available in Wakayama.

Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayama by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Shinimamiya
best
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Shin-Imamiyatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
1h 29m
¥1,124–1,411
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Wakayamatrain Kishūji Rapid Service / ...
1h 49m
¥1,100–1,600
Drive 70.9 km
1. Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayamacar 70.9 km
1h 3m
¥1,227–1,773
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ōsaka (Station) to Wakayamataxi 70.9 km
1h 3m
¥26,000–32,000

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Distance: 74.7 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Wakayama, Japan?

You can take a train from Ōsaka to Wakayamashi via Shinimamiya in around 1h 29m.

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