What is the cheapest way to get from Ehime to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Ehime to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ehime to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Ehime to Kobe is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥11000 - ¥30000.

Is there a direct bus between Ehime and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Okaido and arriving at Sannomiya BT. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Ehime and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Ehime to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Ehime to Kobe?

The distance between Ehime and Kobe is 343 km. The road distance is 281.6 km.

How do I travel from Ehime to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Ehime to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.

How long does it take to get from Ehime to Kobe?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ehime to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ehime to Kobe bus from?

Ehime to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Okaido station.

Where do I catch the Ehime to Kobe train from?

Ehime to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.

Train, bus or fly from Ehime to Kobe?

The best way to get from Ehime to Kobe is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 26m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥30000 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Ehime to Kobe bus arrive?

Ehime to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Where does the Ehime to Kobe train arrive?

Ehime to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Ehime to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Ehime to Kobe is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Ehime to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 284+ hotels available in Kobe.

Ehime to Kobe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Ehime to Kobe by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama[186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
3h 35m
¥9,988–14,431
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Okaido to Sannomiya BT
5h 26m
¥4,400–8,000
Drive 281.6 km
1. Drive from Matsuyama to Kobe281.6 km
3h 57m
¥4,784–6,910
Fly
1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)MYJ - ITM
3h 10m
¥11,021–29,328

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

70Weekly Planes

51 minAverage Duration

¥7,920Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.8 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Ehime, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Shin-Kōbe Station via Okayama in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Okaido to Sannomiya BT every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7,350 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Two other operators also service this route.

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