There are 6 ways to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya Station to OkayamaNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)[186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
5h 30m¥15,066–22,553Drive 481 km
cheapest- Drive from Gifu to Matsuyama481 km
6h 28m¥8,254–11,922Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsuyama City Station
9h 41m¥8,566–14,553Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)NGO - MYJ
3h 47m¥23,771–44,570Train, bus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-NambaUrban Liner / ...
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Okaido
10h 32m¥12,332–13,510Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gifu-Hashima to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)ITM - MYJ
4h 9m¥19,780–38,705
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥23000 - ¥45000.
No, there is no direct train from Gifu (State) to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Gifu and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Nagoya Station and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Gifu (State) and Ehime is 575 km. The road distance is 481 km.
The best way to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime, including transfers.
Gifu (State) to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Nagoya Station.
The best way to get from Gifu (State) to Ehime is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥15000 and takes 9h 41m.
Gifu (State) to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifu (State) to Ehime is 481 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Gifu (State) to Ehime.
What companies run services between Gifu (State), Japan and Ehime, Japan?
You can take a train from Gifu to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Nagoya Station and Okayama in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsuyama City Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–42,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–32,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–42,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
Train from Gifu-Hashima to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- 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
- Website
- meitetsu.co.jp
Train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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