There are 4 ways to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Kuroshio 12 / ...
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
2h 8m¥3,452–4,898Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wakayama Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
4h 29mDrive 233.4 km
- Drive from Wakayama (Station) to Okayamacar 233.4 km
3h 28m¥4,050–5,850Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
5h 49m¥5,736–6,600
Wakayama (Station) to Okayama by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4900 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama (Station) station to Okayama station. However, there are services departing from Wakayama Station and arriving at Okayama Station West Exit via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and Osaka Station JR Express BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Wakayama and arriving at Okayama via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Wakayama (Station) and Okayama is 236 km. The road distance is 233.4 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama, including transfers.
Wakayama (Station) to Okayama bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Wakayama (Station) to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Wakayama (Station), Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama via Wakayama, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakayama Station to Okayama Station West Exit via Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka, and Osaka Station JR Express BT in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Wakayama Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama (Station) to Okayama bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka station.
Wakayama (Station) to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakayama (Station) to Okayama is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Wakayama (Station) to Okayama.
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