How to Travel from
Wakayama to Iya Valley
by Route or Car
Schedule
Wakayama, Japan → Iya Valley, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wakayama to Iya Valley
Composite routes from Wakayama to Iya Valley
Cheapest
4 h 6 min
Car
316 km.
from $17
Other
9 h 6 min
128 km.
from $57.30
6 h 20 min
129 km.
from $127.17
Transport providers
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.84–$55.90
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$29.22
Train from Okayama to Oboke
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$38.11
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus operators
Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise
Phone:
072-461-1374
Website:
kate.co.jp/en/
Bus from Wakayama Station to Kansai
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)
Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.97–$17.79
Shikoku Kotsu
Website:
yonkoh.co.jp/
Bus from 神戸三宮 to 大歩危峡
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.10–$43.19
Bus from 大歩危峡 to 祖谷大橋
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.83–$6.10
Other operators
Nankai ferry
Website:
nankai-ferry.co.jp/
Other from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.97
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley?
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley is to car ferry and drive which costs $25 - $31.52 and takes 3h 54m.
What is the fastest way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley?
The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $25 - $31.52 .
Is there a direct bus between Wakayama and Iya Valley?
No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama station to Iya Valley. However, there are services departing from Wakayama Station and arriving at 祖谷大橋 via Kansai Airport Terminal 1, 神戸三宮 and 大歩危峡. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
How far is it from Wakayama to Iya Valley?
The distance between Wakayama and Iya Valley is 161 km.
How do I travel from Wakayama to Iya Valley without a car?
The best way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 .
How long does it take to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley?
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Wakayama to Iya Valley bus from?
Wakayama to Iya Valley bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Wakayama Station.
Train or bus from Wakayama to Iya Valley?
The best way to get from Wakayama to Iya Valley is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $70.65 and takes 9h 6m.
Where does the Wakayama to Iya Valley bus arrive?
Wakayama to Iya Valley bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Where can I stay near Iya Valley?
There are 31+ hotels available in Iya Valley. Prices start at $18.48 per night.
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