There are 4 ways to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shirahama to Wakayamatrain Kuroshio 8 / ...
- Take the train from Wakayama to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [27116] JR Wakayama / ...
5h 9m¥2,960–4,103Drive 111.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Stationcar 111.4 km
1h 46m¥1,931–2,789Bus
- Take the bus from Jokiin-shita to Kii-Tanabe Sta.bus
- Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Gomadanzanbus
- Take the bus from Gomadanzan to Koyasan Sta.bus
8h 3m¥5,293–7,433Bus via Watarase Onsen
- Take the bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Watarase Onsenbus 91 Rapid
- Take the bus from Watarase Onsen to Koyasan Stationbus
8h 54m¥4,751–7,344
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station. However, there are services departing from Jokiin-shita and arriving at Koyasan Sta. via Kii-Tanabe Sta. and Gomadanzan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station. However, there are services departing from Shirahama and arriving at Gokurakubashi via Wakayama and Hashimoto(Wakayama). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Shirahama and Gokurakubashi Station is 168 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.
The best way to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station, including transfers.
Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Jokiin-shita station.
Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirahama station.
The best way to get from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan and Gokurakubashi Station, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sokkosho-mae to Gokurakubashi via Shirahama Sta., Shirahama, Wakayama, and Hashimoto(Wakayama) in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jokiin-shita to Gokurakubashi Station via Kii-Tanabe Sta., Gomadanzan, and Koyasan Sta. in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shirahama to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Wakayama to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 072-466-5551
- Website
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Gomadanzan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- Ryujin Jidosha
Bus from Watarase Onsen to Koyasan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,000
- Schedules at
- en.visitwakayama.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- Nankai Rinkan Bus
Bus from Gomadanzan to Koyasan Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Nankai Rinkan Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Kii-Tanabe Sta. station.
Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Wakayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Shirahama to Gokurakubashi Station.
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