What is the cheapest way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

The cheapest way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

The fastest way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.

Is there a direct bus between RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka and Shirahama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

The distance between RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka and Shirahama is 180 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

How do I travel from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama without a car?

The best way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama bus from?

RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from Osaka station.

Train or bus from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

The best way to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama bus arrive?

RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Shirahama-sanbashi station.

Can I drive from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama?

Yes, the driving distance between RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama.

Where can I stay near Shirahama?

There are 298+ hotels available in Shirahama.

RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to ShirahamaKuroshio
3h 25m
¥5,278–7,220
Drive 145.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka to Shirahama145.7 km
1h 56m
¥2,485–3,589
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashi
3h 51m
¥3,000–5,500

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 180.5 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between RIHGA PLACE HIGOBASHI, Osaka, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Ōsaka to Shirahama every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,800–7,000 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from Osaka to Shirahama-sanbashi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 36m.

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