There are 5 ways to get from Gifu to Wakayama by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
3h 42mDrive 233.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gifu to Wakayamacar 233.4 km
3h 19m¥4,055–5,857Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Ky
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Stationbus
4h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Gifu to Ōsakatrain Hida 36
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
4h 7mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
4h 33m¥5,932–7,260
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Wakayama is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gifu to Wakayama is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Gifu to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Gifu and arriving at Wakayama via Nagoya and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Gifu and Wakayama is 281 km. The road distance is 233.4 km.
The best way to get from Gifu to Wakayama without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Gifu to Wakayama, including transfers.
Gifu to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Gifu to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Wakayama is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Gifu to Wakayama.
There are 259+ hotels available in Wakayama.
What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Meitetsu Gifu to Wakayama via Meitetsu Nagoya, Nagoya, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Gifu to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
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