There are 3 ways to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from JR Namba and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Hommachi and arriving at Shirahama via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Hommachi (Station) and Shirahama is 174 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama, including transfers.
Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Hommachi (Station), Ōsaka, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Shirahama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Shirahama-sanbashi station.
Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Hommachi (Station) to Shirahama.
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