There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Minabe by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Minabe is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Minabe is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka and arriving at Minabe Town Hall. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Minabe. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Osaka and Minabe is 161 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Minabe without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
The train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Minabe takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Osaka to Minabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Osaka station.
Osaka to Minabe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Minabe is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Minabe, Wakayama, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Minabe every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Osaka to Minabe Town Hall every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,600 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Minabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Osaka to Minabe Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,600
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Minabe bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Minabe Town Hall station.
Osaka to Minabe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Minabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Minabe is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Osaka to Minabe.
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