There are 5 ways to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukui
3h 37m¥9,416–13,848Drive 261.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Wakayama to Fukui-shi261.3 km
4h¥4,468–6,453Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
6h 21m¥6,030–9,560Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Wakayama to Ōsaka
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukui
4h 10m¥9,444–13,773Train via Osaka #2
- Take the train from Wakayamashi to Shinimamiya
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukui
5h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama station to Fukui-shi. However, there are services departing from Wakayama Station and arriving at Fukui via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and Osaka Umeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakayama to Fukui-shi. However, there are services departing from Wakayama and arriving at Fukui via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Wakayama and Fukui-shi is 274 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi, including transfers.
Wakayama to Fukui-shi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Wakayama to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Fukui-shi is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Fukui-shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Wakayama to Fukui via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakayama Station to Fukui via Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka, and Osaka Umeda in around 6h 21m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,500–4,700
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Wakayama to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,500
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,700
- 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
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Wakayama to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Wakayamashi to Shinimamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,800
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama to Fukui-shi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka station.
Wakayama to Fukui-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakayama to Fukui-shi is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Wakayama to Fukui-shi.
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