There are 3 ways to get from Shirahama to Osaka by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirahama to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shirahama to Osaka is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Shirahama to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Shirahama and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Shirahama and Osaka is 183 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.
The best way to get from Shirahama to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Shirahama to Osaka, including transfers.
Shirahama to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Shirahama-sanbashi station.
Shirahama to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shirahama station.
The best way to get from Shirahama to Osaka is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Shirahama, 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 Shirahama-sanbashi to Osaka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- 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 Shirahama-sanbashi to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shirahama to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Osaka station.
Shirahama to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirahama to Osaka is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Shirahama to Osaka.
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