There are 6 ways to get from Kumano to Tokushima by train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kumanoshi to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nishi Akashitrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus
8h 36mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kumano to Wakayama Kōcar
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
4h 46m¥5,081–6,868Bus via Tanabe
- Take the bus from Shingu Sta. to Tsuburizakabus
- Take the bus from Tsuburizaka to Osakabus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Stationbus
11h 14m¥9,858–12,406Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Shingū to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 12
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
9h 31m¥5,978–7,946Train
- Take the train from Kumanoshi to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushimatrain
11h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Shingu Station to Takadashi-ekibus
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Stationbus
12h 56m¥10,138–11,326
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumano to Tokushima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kumano to Tokushima is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumano to Tokushima station. However, there are services departing from Shingu Sta. and arriving at Tokushima Station via Tsuburizaka and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumano to Tokushima. However, there are services departing from Odomari and arriving at Tokushima via Kumanoshi, Nagoya, Okayama and Takamatsu(Kagawa). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Kumano and Tokushima is 544 km.
The best way to get from Kumano to Tokushima without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Kumano to Tokushima, including transfers.
Kumano to Tokushima bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Shingu Sta. station.
Kumano to Tokushima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumanoshi station.
The best way to get from Kumano to Tokushima is to bus via Tanabe which takes 11h 14m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Kumano, Mie-ken, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
You can take a train from Odomari to Tokushima Station via Shingu, Shingu Sta., Tsuburizaka, Osaka, and Ōsaka in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Odomari to Tokushima via Kumanoshi, Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Okayama, and Takamatsu(Kagawa) in around 11h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kumanoshi to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nishi Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kumanoshi to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shingū to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Website
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Shingu Sta. to Tsuburizaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,200
- Schedules at
- Meiko Bus
Bus from Tsuburizaka to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Shingu Station to Takadashi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,639
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,639
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kumano to Tokushima bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Tsuburizaka station.
Kumano to Tokushima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
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