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 Kamakura to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane HND - SHM
4h 28m¥16,668–35,312Drive 573.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamakura to Shirahamacar 573.7 km
7h 24m¥9,872–14,259Train
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
8h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Umeda Hankyu Buildingbus 0001
- Take the bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashibus
13h 19m¥11,918–21,062Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Yokohama YCAT to Sanko Shingunightbus
- Take the bus from Shingu Sta. to Shirahama-sanbashibus 90 Rapid
14h 11m¥13,318–18,162Fly 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 37m¥16,678–26,412
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 28m 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 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Kamakura and arriving at Shirahama via Yokohama, Shin Yokohama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
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 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m 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 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥22000 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kamakura to Jokiin-shita via Yokohama, Shin Yokohama, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shirahama, and Shirahama Sta. in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kamakura to Shirahama-sanbashi via Yokohama, Yokohama Station East Exit, Umeda Hankyu Building, and Osaka in around 13h 19m.
- 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
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–90,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- [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
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Shingu Sta. to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,600
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Night bus from Yokohama YCAT to Sanko Shingu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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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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