What is the cheapest way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

The cheapest way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

The fastest way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct bus between Shirahama and Ōsaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shirahama-sanbashi and arriving at Osaka. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Shirahama and Ōsaka?

No, there is no direct train from Shirahama to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Shirahama and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Tennoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

The distance between Shirahama and Ōsaka is 175 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.

How do I travel from Shirahama to Ōsaka without a car?

The best way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200.

How long does it take to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirahama to Ōsaka bus from?

Shirahama to Ōsaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Shirahama-sanbashi station.

Where do I catch the Shirahama to Ōsaka train from?

Shirahama to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirahama station.

Train or bus from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

The best way to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Shirahama to Ōsaka bus arrive?

Shirahama to Ōsaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Osaka station.

Where does the Shirahama to Ōsaka train arrive?

Shirahama to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tennōji station.

Can I drive from Shirahama to Ōsaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirahama to Ōsaka is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Shirahama to Ōsaka.

Where can I stay near Ōsaka?

There are 9549+ hotels available in Ōsaka.

Shirahama to Ōsaka - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirahama to Ōsaka by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shirahama to Tennōjitrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
3h 30m
¥3,030–4,153
Drive 146.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirahama to Osakacar 146.2 km
1h 54m
¥2,540–3,669
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Osakabus
3h 37m
¥3,000–5,500

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Distance: 175.1 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan and Ōsaka, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shirahama to Tennōji hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Osaka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 37m.

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