There are 3 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station). However, there are services departing from JR Namba and arriving at Shirahama Sta. via Toretore-ichiba-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station). However, there are services departing from JR-Namba and arriving at Shirahama via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Shirahama (Station) is 167 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station), including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Shirahama (Station), Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Shirahama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Toretore-ichiba every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,000 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Toretore-ichiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Toretore-ichiba station.
Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station) is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Namba (Station) to Shirahama (Station).
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