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How to get fromShirahama to Himejiby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirahama to Himeji by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shirahama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train Kuroshio 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train Nozomi / ...
    4h 21m
    ¥4,210–5,993

  2. Drive 226.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirahama to Himejicar car 226.4 km
    3h 16m
    ¥3,928–5,673

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Osakabus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train Nozomi / ...
    4h 43m
    ¥4,300–6,993

  4. Train via Kii-Tanabe

    1. Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Ōsakatrain train Kuroshio 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    5h 25m
    ¥4,393–6,033

  5. Bus, train via Kobe

    1. Take the bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Osakabus bus
    2. Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain train [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    6h 25m
    ¥4,250–6,893

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 266.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Sokkosho-mae to Himeji via Shirahama Sta., Shirahama, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 4h 21m.

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