There are 3 ways to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kii-Katsuura to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 12
- Take the train from Wakayama to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [27116] JR Wakayama / ...
5h 50m¥4,223–5,630Drive 126.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiikatsuura to Kōyacar 126.3 km
1h 50m¥2,188–3,160Bus
- Take the bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Hongu Taisha-maebus 71 Limited express
- Take the bus from Hongu Taisha-mae to Senjuin-bashi Higashibus
6h 56m¥4,540–7,097
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiikatsuura to Kōya. However, there are services departing from Kii-Katsuura Sta. and arriving at Senjuin-bashi Higashi via Hongu Taisha-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiikatsuura to Kōya. However, there are services departing from Kii-Katsuura and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Wakayama, Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Kiikatsuura and Kōya is 244 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya, including transfers.
Kiikatsuura to Kōya bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, depart from Kii-Katsuura Sta. station.
Kiikatsuura to Kōya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kii-Katsuura station.
The best way to get from Kiikatsuura to Kōya is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Kiikatsuura, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kii-Katsuura to Kōyasan-eki via Wakayama, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, and Gokurakubashi Station in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Senjuin-bashi Higashi via Hongu Taisha-mae in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kii-Katsuura to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Wakayama to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
Bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Hongu Taisha-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- ryujinbus.com
Bus from Hongu Taisha-mae to Senjuin-bashi Higashi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–5,000
- Schedules at
- en.visitwakayama.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kiikatsuura to Kōya bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, arrive at Hongu Taisha-mae station.
Kiikatsuura to Kōya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Wakayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiikatsuura to Kōya is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Kiikatsuura to Kōya.
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