There are 4 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuuratrain
4h 46m¥3,603–5,142Drive 180.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuuracar 180.6 km
2h 43m¥3,130–4,521Bus via Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM)
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Nanki Shirahama Airportbus
- Take the bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Kii-Katsuura Sta.bus Shirahama Airport Limousine Bus
6h 44m¥5,780–9,003Bus
- Take the bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Shingu Stationbus
9h 2m¥7,163–7,612
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura. However, there are services departing from JR Namba and arriving at Shioiri-bashi via Nanki Shirahama Airport and Kii-Katsuura Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura. However, there are services departing from JR-Namba and arriving at Kii-Katsuura via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Nachikatsuura is 248 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), which costs ¥5500 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Nachikatsuura, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuura every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500–5,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Namba to Shioiri-bashi via Nanki Shirahama Airport and Kii-Katsuura Sta. in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
Bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Kii-Katsuura Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Shingu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Nanki Shirahama Airport station.
Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kii-Katsuura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Namba (Station) to Nachikatsuura.
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