There are 3 ways to get from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka by train, bus, or car
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Shirahama (Station) to Osaka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Shirahama Sta. and arriving at Osaka via Takinai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shirahama and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Shirahama (Station) and Osaka is 178 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.
The train from Shirahama to Shin-Ōsaka Station takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Shirahama (Station) to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Takinai station.
Shirahama (Station) to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirahama station.
The best way to get from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Shirahama (Station), Wakayama, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shirahama to Shin-Ōsaka Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Takinai to Osaka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,900 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shirahama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Takinai to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,900
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shirahama (Station) to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Osaka station.
Shirahama (Station) to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirahama (Station) to Osaka is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Shirahama (Station) to Osaka.
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