There are 3 ways to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kitashinchitrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 6m¥3,102–4,374Drive 158.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabecar 158.5 km
2h 6m¥2,744–3,963Bus
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Tanabebus
5h 17m¥4,483–6,570
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sannomiya Station station to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Tanabe via Osaka Itami Airport and JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe. However, there are services departing from Sannomiya(Jr) and arriving at Kii-Tanabe via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Sannomiya Station and Kii-Tanabe is 210 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe, including transfers.
Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Sannomiya(Jr) station.
The best way to get from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Sannomiya Station, Japan and Kii-Tanabe, Japan?
You can take a train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kii-Tanabe via Kitashinchi and Ōsaka in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Tanabe every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,800 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Sannomiya(Jr) to Kitashinchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Tanabe station.
Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kitashinchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Sannomiya Station to Kii-Tanabe.
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