There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Kiihosokawatrain
- Take the taxi from Kiihosokawa to Ryujin Onsentaxi
3h 2m¥28,215–33,461Drive 119 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Ryujin Onsencar 119 km
2h¥1,820–2,629Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka to Tsuburizakabus
- Take the bus from Tsuburizaka to Ryujin Onsenbus Ryujin Line
5h 43m¥4,500–7,137Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Ryujin Onsenbus Ryujin Line / ...
4h 41m¥3,994–5,660
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen is to drive which takes 2h and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen. However, there are services departing from Osaka and arriving at Ryujin Onsen via Tsuburizaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Osaka and Ryujin Onsen is 121 km. The road distance is 119 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥28000 - ¥34000.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen, including transfers.
Osaka to Ryujin Onsen bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Osaka station.
Osaka to Ryujin Onsen bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Tsuburizaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Ryujin Onsen is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen.
There are 30+ hotels available in Ryujin Onsen.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Ryujin Onsen, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Osaka to Ryujin Onsen via Tsuburizaka in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Kiihosokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–410
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Osaka to Tsuburizaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Tsuburizaka to Ryujin Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Ryujin Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–32,000
Koyasan Taxi
- Phone
- +81 736 56 2628
- Website
- koyasantaxi.com
Aritetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 736 42 2121
- Website
- aritetsu.com
Daiichi Kotsu Osaka
- Phone
- +81 72 232 6764
- Website
- osaka-taxi.0152.jp
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