There are 3 ways to get from Tanabe to Osaka by train, bus, or car
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Tanabe to Osaka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanabe to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tanabe to Osaka is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haya and arriving at Osaka. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kii-Tanabe and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Tanabe and Osaka is 168 km. The road distance is 135 km.
The best way to get from Tanabe to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
The train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Station takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tanabe to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Haya station.
Tanabe to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kii-Tanabe station.
The best way to get from Tanabe to Osaka is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Haya to Osaka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,600 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Haya to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,600
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tanabe to Osaka bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Osaka station.
Tanabe to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanabe to Osaka is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Tanabe to Osaka.
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