There are 4 ways to get from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Shirahama to Kiitanabetrain [28883] Jr Kinokuni / ...
14 min¥190–280Bus
- Take the bus from Shirahama Sta. to Kii-Tanabe Sta.bus 11 Shirahama Tanabe Line / ...
24 min¥550–700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabetaxi 8.7 km
9 min¥2,700–3,300Walk
- Take the walk from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabewalk 9.5 km
1h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥280 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥2700 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shirahama Sta. and arriving at Kii-Tanabe Sta.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shirahama and arriving at Kiitanabe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Shirahama (Station) and Kii-Tanabe is 10 km.
The best way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs ¥190 - ¥280.
The train from Shirahama to Kiitanabe takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Shirahama Sta. station.
Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirahama station.
The best way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe is to train which takes 14 min and costs ¥190 - ¥280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Shirahama (Station), Wakayama, Japan and Kii-Tanabe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shirahama to Kiitanabe hourly. Tickets cost ¥190–280 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Shirahama Sta. to Kii-Tanabe Sta. hourly. Tickets cost ¥550–700 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shirahama to Kiitanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–280
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Kii-Tanabe Sta. station.
Shirahama (Station) to Kii-Tanabe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kiitanabe station.
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