What is the cheapest way to get from Hongū to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Hongū to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hongū to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Hongū to Osaka is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct bus between Hongū and Osaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Hongū to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kumano Hongu Taisha Mae and arriving at Takadashi-eki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Hongū to Osaka?

The distance between Hongū and Osaka is 224 km. The road distance is 139.2 km.

How do I travel from Hongū to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Hongū to Osaka without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥23000 - ¥29000.

How long does it take to get from Hongū to Osaka?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Hongū to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hongū to Osaka bus from?

Hongū to Osaka bus services, operated by Nara Kotsu, depart from Kumano Hongu Taisha Mae station.

Where does the Hongū to Osaka bus arrive?

Hongū to Osaka bus services, operated by Nara Kotsu, arrive at Takadashi-eki station.

Can I drive from Hongū to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Hongū to Osaka is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Hongū to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9521+ hotels available in Osaka.

Hongū to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hongū to Osaka by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Hongū to Kii-Tanabetaxi
2. Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
3h 8m
¥23,333–28,239
Drive 139.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hongū to Osakacar 139.2 km
2h 10m
¥2,418–3,492
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kumano Hongu Taisha Mae to Takadashi-ekibus
6h 1m
¥6,170–7,210
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hongu Taisha-mae to Kii-Tanabe Sta.bus 80 Kumano Hongu Line / ...
2. Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
5h 9m
¥4,450–6,598
Bus via Tanabe
1. Take the bus from Hongu Taisha-mae to Tsuburizakabus 80 Kumano Hongu Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Tsuburizaka to Osakabus
6h 10m
¥5,028–7,861

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Distance: 224 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Hongū, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

Nara Kotsu operates a bus from Kumano Hongu Taisha Mae to Takadashi-eki 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,350 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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