There are 4 ways to get from Taiji to Shirahama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiji to Shirahamatrain [28883] Jr Kinokuni / ...
2h 12m¥1,555–2,138Drive 79.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Taiji to Shirahamacar 79.3 km
1h 10m¥1,376–1,987Bus
- Take the bus from Taiji Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airportbus Shirahama Airport Limousine Bus
2h 58m¥2,864–3,737Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiji to Shirahamataxi 79.3 km
1h 10m¥29,000–35,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiji to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Taiji to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Taiji to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Taiji Sta. and arriving at Shirahama Bus Center via Shirohama Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Taiji to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Taiji and arriving at Shirahama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Taiji and Shirahama is 80 km. The road distance is 79.3 km.
The best way to get from Taiji to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Taiji to Shirahama, including transfers.
Taiji to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, depart from Taiji Sta. station.
Taiji to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Taiji station.
The best way to get from Taiji to Shirahama is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2800 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Taiji, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Taiji to Shirahama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus operates a bus from Taiji Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Taiji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- kumanogobobus.nankai-nanki.jp
Bus from Taiji Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,100
- Website
- https://kumanogobobus.nankai-nanki.jp/english/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–35,000
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More Questions & Answers
Taiji to Shirahama bus services, operated by Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus, arrive at Nanki Shirahama Airport station.
Taiji to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiji to Shirahama is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Taiji to Shirahama.
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