There are 4 ways to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiitanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Kuroshio
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
3h 26m¥4,794–6,760Drive 300.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kii-Tanabe to Okayamacar 300.5 km
4h 12m¥4,596–6,638Bus
- Take the bus from Tanabe to Osakabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
7h 7m¥6,400–8,105Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Kiitanabe to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
5h 28m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama station. However, there are services departing from Tanabe and arriving at Okayama Station West Exit via Osaka Station JR Express BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Kiitanabe and arriving at Okayama via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Kii-Tanabe and Okayama is 328 km. The road distance is 300.5 km.
The best way to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama, including transfers.
Kii-Tanabe to Okayama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Tanabe station.
Kii-Tanabe to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kiitanabe station.
The best way to get from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Kii-Tanabe, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kiitanabe to Okayama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin Osaka in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanabe to Okayama Station West Exit via Osaka Station JR Express BT in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kiitanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kiitanabe to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Tanabe to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kii-Tanabe to Okayama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Osaka station.
Kii-Tanabe to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kii-Tanabe to Okayama is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Kii-Tanabe to Okayama.
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