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How to get fromWakayama to Okayamaby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wakayama to Okayama by train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train Kuroshio 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 6m
    ¥3,452–4,898

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus Osaka to Okayama
    5h 53m
    ¥5,736–6,600

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Takamatsu Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    6h 6m
    ¥5,760–6,667

  4. Drive 235.2 km

    1. Drive from Wakayama to Okayamacar car 235.2 km
    3h 26m
    ¥4,081–5,894

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Wakayamashi to Shinimamiyatrain train [93481] Ltd. Exp. Southern 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 24m
    ¥3,486–4,660

Wakayama to Okayama by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236 km
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Okayama, Japan?

You can take a train from Wakayama to Okayama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin Osaka in around 2h 6m. 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 53m.

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