What is the cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Sumoto?

The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Sumoto is to train and bus which costs ¥3400 - ¥4100 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakayama to Sumoto?

The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Sumoto is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4200.

Is there a direct bus between Wakayama and Sumoto?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama to Sumoto. However, there are services departing from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Wakayama to Sumoto?

The distance between Wakayama and Sumoto is 113 km.

How do I travel from Wakayama to Sumoto without a car?

The best way to get from Wakayama to Sumoto without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥4800 - ¥5400.

How long does it take to get from Wakayama to Sumoto?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Wakayama to Sumoto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakayama to Sumoto bus from?

Wakayama to Sumoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.

Where does the Wakayama to Sumoto bus arrive?

Wakayama to Sumoto bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.

Where can I stay near Sumoto?

There are 344+ hotels available in Sumoto.

Wakayama to Sumoto - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wakayama to Sumoto by car ferry, car, bus, or train

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Car ferry, drive
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1. Take the car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
2. Drive from Tokushima to Sumotocar
3h 2m
¥3,156–4,181
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
4h 16m
¥4,816–5,308
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wakayama to Fukushimatrain
2. Take the train from Fukushima to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
3. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
4h 31m
¥3,441–4,053

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Distance: 112.8 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japan?

You can take a train from Wakayamashi to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Izumisano, Kansai Airport, Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Kobe Sannomiya, and Sannomiya BT in around 4h 16m.

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