What is the cheapest way to get from Anan to Wakayama?

The cheapest way to get from Anan to Wakayama is to car ferry which costs ¥2600 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anan to Wakayama?

The fastest way to get from Anan to Wakayama is to car ferry which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3400.

Is there a direct bus between Anan and Wakayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Anan to Wakayama station. However, there are services departing from Hotel Sun Ocean Anan and arriving at Wakayama Station via Kobe Sannomiya and Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct ferry between Anan and Wakayama?

No, there is no direct ferry from Anan to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Tokushima and arriving at Wakayama Kō via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Anan to Wakayama?

The distance between Anan and Wakayama is 81 km.

How do I travel from Anan to Wakayama without a car?

The best way to get from Anan to Wakayama without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Anan to Wakayama?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Anan to Wakayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anan to Wakayama bus from?

Anan to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, depart from Hotel Sun Ocean Anan station.

Where does the Anan to Wakayama bus arrive?

Anan to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, arrive at Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

There are 260+ hotels available in Wakayama.

Anan to Wakayama - 2 ways to travel via car ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Anan to Wakayama by car ferry or bus

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Car ferry
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1. Take the car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
2h 42m
¥2,652–3,361
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hotel Sun Ocean Anan to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
6h 22m
¥6,350–7,100

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Distance: 81.3 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Anan, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?

Nankai Ferry operates a car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,200–2,608 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel Sun Ocean Anan to Wakayama Station via Sannomiya Bus Terminal, Kobe Sannomiya, and Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 6h 22m.

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