There are 8 ways to get from Shinagawa to Wakayama by train, ferry, car ferry, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
5h 54mDrive 543.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinagawa to Wakayamacar 543.7 km
6h 47m¥8,389–12,117Water bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Odaiba Seaside Park to Hinode Pierferry
- Take the carferry from Tokyo Ferry Terminal to Tokushimacarferry
- Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
23h 25mNight bus
- Take the nightbus from Yokohama YCAT to Highway Wakayamanightbus
9h 33m¥9,769–17,367Fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain
4h 17m¥13,868–20,247Fly to Tokushima Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
6h 2m¥22,418–50,397Fly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain
5h 10m¥13,188–53,057Fly to Nanki Shirahama, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane HND - SHM
- Take the train from Shirahama to Wakayamatrain
6h 5m¥17,158–35,147
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinagawa to Wakayama is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Shinagawa to Wakayama is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinagawa to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Yokohama YCAT and arriving at Highway Wakayama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Shinagawa to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Odaiba Seaside Park and arriving at Wakayama Kō via Tokyo Ferry Terminal and Tokushima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinagawa to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from 大井町 Ōimachi and arriving at Wakayamashi via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Shinagawa and Wakayama is 599 km. The road distance is 543.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinagawa to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Shinagawa to Wakayama, including transfers.
Shinagawa to Wakayama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Yokohama YCAT station.
Shinagawa to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
What companies run services between Shinagawa, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from 大井町 Ōimachi to Wakayamashi via Tōkyō Station, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, and Shinimamiya in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a vehicle from Yokohama YCAT to Highway Wakayama once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–17,000 and the journey takes 7h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nanki Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shirahama to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Night bus from Yokohama YCAT to Highway Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- suijobus.co.jp
Ferry from Odaiba Seaside Park to Hinode Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- suijobus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,539
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
Car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,539
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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Booking & Getting There
Shinagawa to Wakayama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Highway Wakayama station.
Shinagawa to Wakayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinagawa to Wakayama is 544 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Shinagawa to Wakayama.
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