What is the cheapest way to get from Namba to Wakayama?

The cheapest way to get from Namba to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Namba to Wakayama?

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

Is there a direct train between Namba 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 to Wakayama?

The distance between Namba and Wakayama is 64 km. The road distance is 67.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Namba to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Namba 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 to Wakayama train from?

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

Where does the Namba to Wakayama train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Namba to Wakayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Wakayama is 68 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Namba to Wakayama.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

There are 261+ hotels available in Wakayama.

Namba to Wakayama - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Namba to Wakayama by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
1h 2m
¥950–1,100
Drive 67.6 km
1. Drive from Namba to Wakayamacar 67.6 km
57 min
¥1,174–1,696
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namba to Wakayamataxi 67.6 km
57 min
¥25,000–30,000

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Distance: 64.3 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Namba, 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.

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