There are 6 ways to get from Kamakura to Shirahama by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, fly to Nanki Shirahama
best- Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane HND - SHM
4h 30m¥16,670–35,313Drive 573.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamakura to Shirahamacar 573.7 km
7h 24m¥9,864–14,248Train
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
8h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Umeda Hankyu Buildingbus 0001
- Take the bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashibus
13h 21m¥11,920–21,063Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Yokohama YCAT to Sanko Shingunightbus
- Take the bus from Shingu Sta. to Shirahama-sanbashibus 90 Rapid
14h 13m¥13,320–18,163Fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the train from Tennōji to Shirahamatrain
7h 39m¥15,680–26,413
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Shirahama is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥16000 - ¥36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamakura station to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Station East Exit and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi via Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from 鎌倉 Kamakura and arriving at Shirahama via 横浜 Yokohama, Shin Yokohama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Kamakura and Shirahama is 506 km. The road distance is 573.7 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kamakura to Shirahama, including transfers.
Kamakura to Shirahama bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Yokohama Station East Exit.
Kamakura to Shirahama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Shirahama is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥22000 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Jokiin-shita via Yokohama, 横浜 Yokohama, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama, Shin Yokohama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shirahama, and Shirahama Sta. in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Shirahama-sanbashi via Yokohama, Yokohama Station East Exit, Umeda Hankyu Building, and Osaka in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanki Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Umeda Hankyu Building
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–15,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥8,500–15,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kamakura to Shirahama bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Umeda Hankyu Building station.
Kamakura to Shirahama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Shirahama is 574 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Kamakura to Shirahama.
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