There are 3 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hineno to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 58m¥2,175–3,192Drive 104 km
cheapest- Drive from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabecar 104 km
1h 17m¥1,800–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCATbus Namba
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tanabebus
4h 55m¥4,085–6,270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Tanabe via JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport and arriving at Kii-Tanabe via Rinkū-town and Hineno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Kansai Airport and Kii-Tanabe is 130 km. The road distance is 104 km.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe, including transfers.
Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hineno station.
The best way to get from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Kii-Tanabe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hineno to Kii-Tanabe hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Tanabe via Namba OCAT and JR Namba in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hineno to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Namba OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Namba OCAT station.
Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kii-Tanabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kansai Airport to Kii-Tanabe.
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