There are 4 ways to get from Wakayama to Kainan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakayama to Kainantrain [25120] Jr Kinokuni Line Rapid / ...
13 min¥200–280Bus
- Take the bus from Kencho Mae to Kotonourabus 和歌山市内線【17】 / ...
27 min¥310–430Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakayama to Kainantaxi 12.3 km
11 min¥5,000–6,000Drive 12.3 km
- Drive from Wakayama to Kainancar 12.3 km
11 min¥215–310
Wakayama to Kainan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Kainan is to train which costs ¥200 - ¥280 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Kainan is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kencho Mae and arriving at Kotonoura. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakayama and arriving at Kainan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Wakayama and Kainan is 10 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Kainan without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs ¥200 - ¥280.
The train from Wakayama to Kainan takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wakayama to Kainan bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, depart from Kencho Mae station.
Wakayama to Kainan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Kainan is to train which takes 13 min and costs ¥200 - ¥280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥310 - ¥430 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Kainan, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Wakayama to Kainan hourly. Tickets cost ¥200–280 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Wakayama Bus operates a bus from Kencho Mae to Kotonoura hourly. Tickets cost ¥310–430 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Wakayama to Kainan
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–280
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 073-445-3131
- Website
- wakayamabus.co.jp
Bus from Kencho Mae to Kotonoura
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥310–430
- Schedules at
- wakayamabus.co.jp
- Day Pass
- ¥1,000
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama to Kainan bus services, operated by Wakayama Bus, arrive at Kotonoura station.
Wakayama to Kainan train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kainan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakayama to Kainan is 12 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Wakayama to Kainan.
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