There are 6 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
1h 16m¥950–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Namba OCAT to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Namba
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Wakayama Stationbus Wakayama
2h 48m¥2,027–2,860Drive 64.2 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shicar 64.2 km
58 min¥1,117–1,613Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shitaxi 64.2 km
58 min¥24,000–29,000Train via Kii-Nakanoshima
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service / ...
1h 46m¥1,003–1,442Train via Kii-Nakanoshima #2
- Take the train from Taishō to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
1h 58m¥950–1,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi is to drive which takes 58 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi 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.
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.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Wakayama Shi is 66 km. The road distance is 64.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100.
The train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Namba OCAT station.
Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, depart from Namba(Nankai) station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Wakayama Shi, 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.
- 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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Taishō to Kii-Nakanoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Namba OCAT to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
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
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–29,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, arrive at Wakayamashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi is 64 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Wakayama Shi.
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