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How to get fromTokyo to Wakayama Shiby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Wakayama Shi by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train Kuroshio 19 / ...
    5h 40m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Highway Wakayamanightbus night bus
    8h 46m
    ¥4,100–18,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Umedabus bus Jx263 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    10h 30m
    ¥5,050–16,061

  4. Drive  545.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Wakayama Shicar car 545.7 km
    6h 38m
    ¥9,421–13,607

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukasbus bus Twinkle
    2. Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Nakanoshimatrain train Kishūji Rapid Service / ...
    11h 9m
    ¥7,800–15,200

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    5h 4m
    ¥14,100–22,014

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    5h 22m
    ¥13,520–53,624

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Nanki Shirahama, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane plane HND - SHM
    2. Take the train from Shirahama to Wakayamatrain train
    6h 17m
    ¥17,490–35,714

  9. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry car ferry
    7h 20m
    ¥22,960–51,214

  10. Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain train
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    6h 11m
    ¥23,290–57,474

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar224Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Wakayama Shi, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Wakayama via Shin Osaka and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Wakayama Station via Umeda, Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai, and Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 10h 30m.

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