There are 4 ways to get from Kainan to Wakayama by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kainan to Wakayamatrain [25113] Jr Kinokuni Line Rapid / ...
16 min¥200–280Bus
- Take the bus from Kotonoura to Masagochobus 和歌山市内線【17】 / ...
27 min¥300–420Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kainan to Wakayamataxi 12.4 km
11 min¥5,000–6,000Drive 12.4 km
- Drive from Kainan to Wakayamacar 12.4 km
11 min¥216–311
Kainan to Wakayama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kainan to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥200 - ¥280 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Kainan to Wakayama is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kotonoura and arriving at Masagocho. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kainan and arriving at Wakayama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Kainan and Wakayama is 10 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.
The best way to get from Kainan to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥200 - ¥280.
The train from Kainan to Wakayama takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kainan to Wakayama bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, depart from Kotonoura station.
Kainan to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kainan station.
The best way to get from Kainan to Wakayama is to train which takes 16 min and costs ¥200 - ¥280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥300 - ¥420 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Kainan, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kainan to Wakayama hourly. Tickets cost ¥200–280 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Wakayama Bus operates a bus from Kotonoura to Masagocho hourly. Tickets cost ¥300–420 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kainan to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–280
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 073-445-3131
- Website
- wakayamabus.co.jp
Bus from Kotonoura to Masagocho
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–420
- Schedules at
- wakayamabus.co.jp
- Day Pass
- ¥1,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kainan to Wakayama bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, arrive at Masagocho station.
Kainan to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Wakayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kainan to Wakayama is 12 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Kainan to Wakayama.
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