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

The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sakai to Wakayama is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Sakai and Wakayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sakai and arriving at Wakayamashi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Sakai to Wakayama?

The distance between Sakai and Wakayama is 54 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Sakai to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥800 - ¥1000.

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

The train from Sakai to Wakayamashi takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sakai to Wakayama train from?

Sakai to Wakayama train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, depart from Sakai station.

Where does the Sakai to Wakayama train arrive?

Sakai to Wakayama train services, operated by Nankai Electric Railway, arrive at Wakayamashi station.

Can I drive from Sakai to Wakayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Wakayama is 57 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Sakai to Wakayama.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

There are 238+ hotels available in Wakayama.

Sakai to Wakayama - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Sakai to Wakayama by train, car, or taxi

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 Sakai to Wakayamashi[94246] Nankai Main Line Local / ...
1h 17m
¥800–1,000
Drive 57.1 km
1. Drive from Sakai to Wakayama57.1 km
47 min
¥962–1,389
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sakai to Wakayama57.1 km
47 min
¥21,000–26,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 54.4 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?

Nankai Electric Railway operates a train from Sakai to Wakayamashi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥800–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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