What is the cheapest way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama?

The cheapest way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama?

The fastest way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct bus between Tennōji and Shirahama?

No, there is no direct bus from Tennōji to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from JR Namba and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Tennōji and Shirahama?

No, there is no direct train from Tennōji to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Tennōji and arriving at Shirahama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Tennōji to Shirahama?

The distance between Tennōji and Shirahama is 169 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.

How do I travel from Tennōji to Shirahama without a car?

The best way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4000.

How long does it take to get from Tennōji to Shirahama?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Tennōji to Shirahama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tennōji to Shirahama bus from?

Tennōji to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.

Where do I catch the Tennōji to Shirahama train from?

Tennōji to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.

Train or bus from Tennōji to Shirahama?

The best way to get from Tennōji to Shirahama is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Tennōji to Shirahama bus arrive?

Tennōji to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Shirahama-sanbashi station.

Where does the Tennōji to Shirahama train arrive?

Tennōji to Shirahama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shirahama station.

Can I drive from Tennōji to Shirahama?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennōji to Shirahama is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Tennōji to Shirahama.

Where can I stay near Shirahama?

There are 317+ hotels available in Shirahama.

Tennōji to Shirahama - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tennōji to Shirahama by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tennōji to Shirahamatrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
2h 50m
¥2,837–3,917
Drive 140.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tennōji to Shirahamacar 140.5 km
1h 52m
¥2,421–3,497
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashibus
4h 22m
¥3,103–5,642

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Distance: 168.6 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Shirahama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,400 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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