There are 6 ways to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
4h 24mÂ¥13,490â16,070Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
- Drive from Yanai to Kitakyushucar
5h 13mÂ¥6,501â7,864Bus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Kokura Eki-maebus
8h 50m¥8,500Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Matsuyama KankÅ Port to Kokura Portcarferry
9h 5mÂ¥9,000â10,000Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
4h 26mÂ¥14,288â19,931Fly, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokuratrain
2h 44mÂ¥14,991â34,321
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu is to fly and train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥15000 - ¥35000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Okaido and arriving at Kokura Eki-mae. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ehime to Kitakyushu. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Kokura via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Ehime and Kitakyushu is 267 km.
The best way to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu, including transfers.
Ehime to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Okaido station.
Ehime to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Ehime to Kitakyushu is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs ¥8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥14000 - ¥20000 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Ehime, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?
Iyotetsu operates a bus from Okaido to Kokura Eki-mae 3 times a week. Tickets cost Â¥8,500 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Alternatively, Kokura Ferry operates a car ferry from Matsuyama KankÅ Port to Kokura Port once daily. Tickets cost Â¥9,000â10,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Â¥12,000â29,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Â¥5,500â8,000
- 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
- Â¥5,500â7,500
- Reserved seat
- Â¥6,500â8,000
- Green seat
- Â¥8,000â11,000
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Â¥8,500â12,000
- 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
- Â¥8,500â12,000
- Reserved seat
- Â¥9,500â12,000
- Green seat
- Â¥12,000â17,000
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Â¥2,800â4,400
- 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
- Â¥2,800â3,800
- Reserved seat
- Â¥3,600â4,400
- Green seat
- Â¥4,300â6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Â¥5,500â8,000
- 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
- Â¥6,000â7,000
- Reserved Seat
- Â¥5,500â8,000
- Green Seat
- Â¥8,500â12,000
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Â¥2,100â3,200
- 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
- Â¥2,800â3,200
- Reserved Seat
- Â¥2,100â3,000
- Green Seat
- Â¥2,700â3,700
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Kokura Eki-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Matsuyama KankÅ Port to Kokura Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Â¥9,000â10,000
- Schedules at
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- Â¥9,000â10,000
- Second Class Shindai
- Â¥10,500â11,500
- First Class B
- Â¥13,000â14,000
- First Class A
- Â¥14,500â15,500
- Car under 6m
- Â¥16,000â30,000
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
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Ehime to Kitakyushu bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Kokura Eki-mae station.
Ehime to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.
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