What is the cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct bus between Namba (Station) and Wakayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) to Wakayama station. However, there are services departing from Namba OCAT and arriving at Wakayama Station via Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Namba (Station) and Wakayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Namba(Nankai) and arriving at Wakayamashi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

The distance between Namba (Station) and Wakayama is 66 km. The road distance is 67.2 km.

How do I travel from Namba (Station) to Wakayama without a car?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

The train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Namba (Station) to Wakayama bus from?

Namba (Station) to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Namba OCAT station.

Where do I catch the Namba (Station) to Wakayama train from?

Namba (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, depart from Namba(Nankai) station.

Train or bus from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Namba (Station) to Wakayama bus arrive?

Namba (Station) to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.

Where does the Namba (Station) to Wakayama train arrive?

Namba (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, arrive at Wakayamashi station.

Can I drive from Namba (Station) to Wakayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Wakayama is 67 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Wakayama.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

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Namba (Station) to Wakayama - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
1h 16m
¥950–1,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Namba OCAT to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Namba
2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Stationbus Wakayama
2h 48m
¥2,027–2,860
Drive 67.2 km
1. Drive from Namba (Station) to Wakayamacar 67.2 km
57 min
¥1,166–1,684
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Wakayamataxi 67.2 km
57 min
¥25,000–30,000

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Distance: 65.5 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Wakayama, Japan?

Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express operates a train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi hourly, and the journey takes 1h 2m. Nankai Electric Railway also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Namba OCAT to Wakayama Station via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 2h 48m.

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