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How to get fromFukuoka to Kōyaby train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Fukuoka to Kōya by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osakatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tengachaya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train [94703] Nankai Koya Line Exp. / ...
    5h 22m
    ¥9,842–13,258

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kyoto Station Hachijyo Gate G2nightbus night bus Jh1652
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    14h 23m
    ¥7,000–23,003

  3. Drive 656.7 km

    1. Drive from Fukuoka to Kōyacar car 656.7 km
    8h 51m
    ¥11,310–16,337

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    2. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    3. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    4h 3m
    ¥14,642–21,823

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,706Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?

You can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kōyasan-eki via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, JR-Awaji, Tenka Chaya, Tengachaya, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, and Gokurakubashi Station in around 5h 22m.

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