There are 5 ways to get from Nagoya to Wakayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 59mDrive 222.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Wakayamacar 222.4 km
3h 23m¥3,862–5,578Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Ky
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Stationbus
4h 16mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
3h 41m¥5,358–6,378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station to Osaka WBT Umedabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
5h 18m¥4,607–6,643
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Wakayama is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Wakayama is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Wakayama via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Nagoya and Wakayama is 249 km. The road distance is 222.4 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Nagoya to Wakayama, including transfers.
Nagoya to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Nagoya to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Wakayama is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Nagoya to Wakayama.
There are 259+ hotels available in Wakayama.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Wakayama via Shin Osaka and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station to Osaka WBT Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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