There are 6 ways to get from Ehime to Wakayama by train, bus, night bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain
5h 41m¥13,188–19,131Drive 376.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Wakayamacar 376.1 km
5h 18m¥6,496–9,383Bus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Sannomiya BTbus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
8h 41m¥10,200–10,950Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Matsuyama Ichiban Cho to Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Buildingnightbus Jh7252
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
8h 33m¥7,004–10,556Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushimatrain
- Take the car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry
8h 55m¥10,070–13,670Fly, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
- Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashitrain
4h 35m¥11,721–31,078
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ehime to Wakayama is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ehime to Wakayama is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥11000 - ¥32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ehime to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Okaido and arriving at Shiyakushomae via Kobe Sannomiya and Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ehime to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Wakayama via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Ehime and Wakayama is 448 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.
The best way to get from Ehime to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Ehime to Wakayama, including transfers.
Ehime to Wakayama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Okaido station.
Ehime to Wakayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Ehime to Wakayama is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Ehime, Japan and Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Wakayama via Okayama and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Okaido to Shiyakushomae via Sannomiya BT, Kobe Sannomiya, and Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Matsuyama(Ehime) to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Namba(Nankai) to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Matsuyama Ichiban Cho to Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kō
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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Ehime to Wakayama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Ehime to Wakayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ehime to Wakayama is 376 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Ehime to Wakayama.
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