There are 3 ways to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiikatsuura to Shirahamatrain [28883] Jr Kinokuni / ...
2h 19m¥1,625–2,235Drive 84 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiikatsuura to Shirahamacar 84 km
1h 14m¥1,455–2,102Bus
- Take the bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airportbus Shirahama Airport Limousine Bus
3h 10m¥3,052–3,977
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Kii-Katsuura Sta. and arriving at Shirahama Bus Center via Shirohama Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Kiikatsuura and arriving at Shirahama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Kiikatsuura and Shirahama is 85 km. The road distance is 84 km.
The best way to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama, including transfers.
Kiikatsuura to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, depart from Kii-Katsuura Sta. station.
Kiikatsuura to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kiikatsuura station.
The best way to get from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Kiikatsuura, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus operates a bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
Bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kiikatsuura to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, arrive at Nanki Shirahama Airport station.
Kiikatsuura to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiikatsuura to Shirahama is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kiikatsuura to Shirahama.
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