There are 3 ways to get from Imabari to Kochi (State) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Imabari to Tadotsutrain [186913] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 14 / ...
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Gomentrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
3h 32m¥6,949–9,626Drive 127.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Nankokucar 127.8 km
1h 46m¥2,125–3,069Train, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186927] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Harimayabashibus Nangoku Express
5h 48m¥5,712–6,718
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Kochi (State) is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Kochi (State) is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Imabari to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Imabari and arriving at Gomen via Tadotsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Imabari and Kochi (State) is 228 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Kochi (State) without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Imabari to Kochi (State), including transfers.
Imabari to Kochi (State) train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Imabari station.
Imabari to Kochi (State) train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tadotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Kochi (State) is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Imabari to Kochi (State).
There are 139+ hotels available in Kochi (State).
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Kochi (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Imabari to Gomen via Tadotsu in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- 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
- ¥4,000–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Green Seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
Train from Tadotsu to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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