There are 6 ways to get from Imabari to Wakayama by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain
4h 46mDrive 359.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Wakayamacar 359.4 km
5h 9m¥6,196–8,950Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Imabari to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Tokushima Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
7h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Fukuyama station frontbus
- Take the bus from Fukuyama Station to Sannomiya BTbus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
9h 6m¥10,275–11,025Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Imabari to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushimatrain
- Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
8h 43mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain
5h 35m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Wakayama is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Wakayama is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Imabari to Wakayama station. However, there are services departing from Kurushima Strait and arriving at Wakayama Station via Fukuyama Station, Kobe Sannomiya and Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Imabari to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Imabari and arriving at Wakayama via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Imabari and Wakayama is 399 km. The road distance is 359.4 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Imabari to Wakayama, including transfers.
Imabari to Wakayama bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Kurushima Strait station.
Imabari to Wakayama train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Imabari station.
The best way to get from Imabari to Wakayama is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Imabari to Wakayama via Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurushima Strait to Wakayama Station via Fukuyama station front, Fukuyama Station, Sannomiya BT, Kobe Sannomiya, and Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Station to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,576
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
Car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,576
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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More Questions & Answers
Imabari to Wakayama bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Fukuyama station front.
Imabari to Wakayama train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Wakayama is 359 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Imabari to Wakayama.
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