What is the cheapest way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

The cheapest way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1500 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

The fastest way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct bus between Kushimoto and Shirahama?

No, there is no direct bus from Kushimoto to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Kushimoto Sta. and arriving at Shirahama Bus Center via Shirohama Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kushimoto and Shirahama?

No, there is no direct train from Kushimoto to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Kushimoto and arriving at Shirahama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

The distance between Kushimoto and Shirahama is 58 km. The road distance is 56.3 km.

How do I travel from Kushimoto to Shirahama without a car?

The best way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1700.

How long does it take to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kushimoto to Shirahama bus from?

Kushimoto to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, depart from Kushimoto Sta. station.

Where do I catch the Kushimoto to Shirahama train from?

Kushimoto to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kushimoto station.

Train or bus from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

The best way to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Kushimoto to Shirahama bus arrive?

Kushimoto to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, arrive at Nanki Shirahama Airport station.

Where does the Kushimoto to Shirahama train arrive?

Kushimoto to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.

Can I drive from Kushimoto to Shirahama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kushimoto to Shirahama is 56 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Kushimoto to Shirahama.

Where can I stay near Shirahama?

There are 321+ hotels available in Shirahama.

Kushimoto to Shirahama - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kushimoto to Shirahama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kushimoto to Shirahamatrain [28883] Jr Kinokuni / ...
1h 41m
¥1,235–1,695
Drive 56.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kushimoto to Shirahamacar 56.3 km
47 min
¥977–1,411
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kushimoto Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airportbus Shirahama Airport Limousine Bus
2h 25m
¥2,188–2,873
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kushimoto to Shirahamataxi 56.3 km
47 min
¥14,000–18,000

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Distance: 58.3 km
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Kushimoto, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kushimoto to Shirahama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus operates a bus from Kushimoto Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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