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

The cheapest way to get from Kōya to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kōya to Osaka is to taxi and train which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.

Is there a direct train between Kōya and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Kōya to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Kōyasan-eki and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Gokurakubashi, Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Dobutsuen-Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Kōya to Osaka?

The distance between Kōya and Osaka is 64 km. The road distance is 66.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kōya to Osaka without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kōya to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kōya to Osaka train from?

Kōya to Osaka train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Gokurakubashi station.

Where does the Kōya to Osaka train arrive?

Kōya to Osaka train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Hashimoto(Wakayama) station.

Can I drive from Kōya to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kōya to Osaka is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Kōya to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9544+ hotels available in Osaka.

Kōya to Osaka - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kōya to Osaka by taxi, train, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Kōya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)taxi
2. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)train [94816] Nankai Koya Line Exp. / ...
1h 12m
¥8,525–10,098
Drive 66.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kōya to Osakacar 66.3 km
1h 23m
¥1,150–1,661
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kōya to Osakataxi 66.3 km
1h 23m
¥24,000–30,000
Train
1. Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [95132] Nankai Koya / ...
2. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain [94816] Nankai Koya Line Exp. / ...
2h 25m
¥1,730–1,990

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Distance: 63.7 km
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Kōya, Wakayama, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kōyasan-eki to Yodoyabashi via Gokurakubashi Station, Gokurakubashi, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Shinimamiya, and Dobutsuen-Mae in around 2h 25m.

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