There are 5 ways to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka StationKodama / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-KatsuuraKuroshio
6h 59m¥9,723–15,209Drive 285.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha285.9 km
4h 4m¥4,867–7,029Bus
- Take the bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport South TerminalH
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Take the bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Kii-Katsuura Sta.
10h 44m¥8,850–13,657Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to ŌsakaA: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-KatsuuraKuroshio
7h 40mTrain via Kobe
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)[173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-KatsuuraKuroshio
8h 55m¥8,219–11,924
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Himeji station to Kumano Nachi Taisha. However, there are services departing from Himeji Station and arriving at Nachisan via Osaka Itami Airport, JR Namba, Nanki Shirahama Airport and Kii-Katsuura Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Himeji and Kumano Nachi Taisha is 353 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha, including transfers.
Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Himeji Station.
The best way to get from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 44m.
Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Kumano Nachi Taisha, Japan?
You can take a train from Himeji to Kumano Nachi Taisha via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Kii-Katsuura, Kii-Katsuura Sta., and Nachisan in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Himeji Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, JR Namba, Nanki Shirahama Airport, Kii-Katsuura Sta., and Nachisan in around 10h 44m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Himeji to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,400–3,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–5,000
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Katsuura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Katsuura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Himeji Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,500
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- kumanogobobus.nankai-nanki.jp
Bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Kii-Katsuura Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://kumanogobobus.nankai-nanki.jp/english/
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