There are 4 ways to get from Kōya San to Tokushima by car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Kōya San to Wakayama Kōcar
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
3h 12m¥3,155–4,087Train, bus
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)train [94816] Nankai Koya Line Exp. / ...
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tokushima Stationbus
4h 15m¥12,347–14,278Train, bus via Akashi
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus
5h 17m¥6,060–6,700Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiyatrain [93560] Ltd. Exp Koya 2
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Stationbus
6h 2m¥5,597–5,949
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōya San to Tokushima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3100 - ¥4100 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kōya San to Tokushima is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100.
The distance between Kōya San and Tokushima is 111 km.
The best way to get from Kōya San to Tokushima without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kōya San to Tokushima, including transfers.
There are 166+ hotels available in Tokushima.
What companies run services between Kōya San, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kōya San to Tokushima. However, you can drive to Wakayama Kō, take the car ferry to Tokushima, then drive to Tokushima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kōya San to Tokushima Station via Hashimoto(Wakayama), Namba(Nankai), and JR Namba in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Gokurakubashi to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,632
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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