There are 4 ways to get from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arochi to Shiyakusho Maebus 和歌山市内線【20】 / ...
6 min¥180–260Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wakayama to Wakayamashitrain [28550] JR Kisei
8 min¥40–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayamataxi 2.3 km
2 min¥1,500–1,800Walk
- Take the walk from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayamawalk 2.4 km
28 min
Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥40 - ¥60 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥1800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arochi and arriving at Shiyakusho Mae. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakayama and arriving at Wakayamashi. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Wakayama (Station) and Wakayama is 2 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama without a car is to bus which takes 6 min and costs ¥180 - ¥260.
The bus from Arochi to Shiyakusho Mae takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, depart from Arochi station.
Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama is to bus which takes 6 min and costs ¥180 - ¥260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥40 - ¥60 and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between Wakayama (Station), Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
Wakayama Bus operates a bus from Arochi to Shiyakusho Mae every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–260 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Japan Railways (JR) operates a train from Wakayama to Wakayamashi hourly. Tickets cost ¥40–60 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Wakayama to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 073-445-3131
- Website
- Wakayama Bus
Bus from Arochi to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Schedules at
- Wakayama Bus
- Day Pass
- ¥1,000
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, arrive at Shiyakusho Mae station.
Wakayama (Station) to Wakayama train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Wakayamashi station.
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