What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State) is to train which costs ¥1100 - ¥1500 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State)?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Wakayama (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Wakayama (State). However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Wakayamako via Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Osaka to Wakayama (State)?

The distance between Osaka and Wakayama (State) is 72 km. The road distance is 71.7 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Wakayama (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State) without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State)?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Wakayama (State) train from?

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

Where does the Osaka to Wakayama (State) train arrive?

Osaka to Wakayama (State) train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express, arrive at Wakayamako station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Wakayama (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Wakayama (State) is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Osaka to Wakayama (State).

Where can I stay near Wakayama (State)?

There are 184+ hotels available in Wakayama (State).

Osaka to Wakayama (State) - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Wakayama (State) by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamakotrain [93476] Ltd. Exp. Southern 9
2h 12m
¥1,165–1,451
Drive 71.7 km
1. Drive from Osaka to Minatocar 71.7 km
1h 7m
¥1,234–1,783
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka to Minatotaxi 71.7 km
1h 7m
¥33,000–40,000
Train via Wakayamashi
1. Take the train from Kishinosatotamade to Wakayamashitrain [94246] Nankai Main Line Local
2h 26m
¥1,313–1,630
Train #2
1. Take the train from Fukushima to Wakayamatrain Kishūji Rapid Service
3h 5m
¥1,331–1,853

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Distance: 71.6 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Wakayama (State), Japan?

Nankai Electric Railway Limited Express operates a train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamako 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 3m. Nankai Electric Railway also services this route 3 times a day.

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