There are 3 ways to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from JR Namba and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Shinsaibashi and arriving at Shirahama via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Shinsaibashi (Station) and Shirahama is 155 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.
The best way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥3000 - ¥5500.
The bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥3000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4200 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Shinsaibashi (Station), Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Shirahama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Shirahama-sanbashi station.
Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Shirahama.
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