There are 6 ways to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio by train, bus, night bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosairinotrain
8h 8mDrive 442.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wakayama to Kuroshiocar 442.6 km
6h 30m¥7,679–11,092Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the bus from 三宮バスターミナル to Ja前bus しまんとブルーライナー
10h 10m¥9,336–14,600Train, night bus
- Take the train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)train [93481] Ltd. Exp. Southern 2 / ...
- Take the night bus from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate to JA-maenightbus Shimanto Blue Liner
10h 16m¥8,965–12,092Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
- Take the train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikedatrain
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosairinotrain
9h 38mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosairinotrain
6h 55m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama station to Kuroshio. However, there are services departing from Wakayama Station and arriving at Ja前 via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and 三宮バスターミナル. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakayama to Kuroshio. However, there are services departing from Wakayama and arriving at Tosairino via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Kochi(Kochi). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Wakayama and Kuroshio is 521 km. The road distance is 442.6 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio, including transfers.
Wakayama to Kuroshio bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Wakayama to Kuroshio train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Kuroshio is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥15000 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Kuroshio, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a train from Wakayama to Tosairino via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, and Kochi(Kochi) in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakayama Station to Ja前 via Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Kobe Sannomiya, and 三宮バスターミナル in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosairino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Tosairino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Tosairino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- 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
- Phone
- 0880-65-0222
- Website
- kochi-seinan.co.jp
Bus from 三宮バスターミナル to Ja前
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- kochi-seinan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate to JA-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,610
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama to Kuroshio bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Wakayama to Kuroshio train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakayama to Kuroshio is 443 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Wakayama to Kuroshio.
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