What is the cheapest way to get from Gojō to Kōya San?

The cheapest way to get from Gojō to Kōya San is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gojō to Kōya San?

The fastest way to get from Gojō to Kōya San is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.

Is there a direct train between Gojō and Kōya San?

No, there is no direct train from Gojō to Kōya San. However, there are services departing from Gojo(Nara) and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Gojō to Kōya San?

The distance between Gojō and Kōya San is 29 km. The road distance is 30.2 km.

How do I travel from Gojō to Kōya San without a car?

The best way to get from Gojō to Kōya San without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Gojō to Kōya San?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Gojō to Kōya San, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gojō to Kōya San train from?

Gojō to Kōya San train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Gojo(Nara) station.

Where does the Gojō to Kōya San train arrive?

Gojō to Kōya San train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hashimoto(Wakayama) station.

Can I drive from Gojō to Kōya San?

Yes, the driving distance between Gojō to Kōya San is 30 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Gojō to Kōya San.

Where can I stay near Kōya San?

There are 91+ hotels available in Kōya San.

Gojō to Kōya San - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Gojō to Kōya San by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gojo(Nara) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [27152] JR Wakayama / ...
2. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain [95057] Nankai Koya / ...
1h 37m
¥1,061–1,194
Drive 30.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gojō to Kōya Sancar 30.2 km
35 min
¥524–757
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gojō to Kōya Santaxi 30.2 km
35 min
¥11,000–14,000

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Distance: 29.1 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Gojō, Nara-ken, Japan and Kōya San, Japan?

You can take a train from Gojo(Nara) to Kōyasan-eki via Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, and Gokurakubashi Station in around 1h 37m.

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