What is the cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Maniwa?

The cheapest way to get from JR Namba to Maniwa is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from JR Namba to Maniwa?

The fastest way to get from JR Namba to Maniwa is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.

Is there a direct bus between JR Namba and Maniwa?

No, there is no direct bus from JR Namba to Maniwa. However, there are services departing from Minatomachi BT OCAT and arriving at Maniwa Shiyakusho via Okayama Daigaku Suji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from JR Namba to Maniwa?

The distance between JR Namba and Maniwa is 246 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.

How do I travel from JR Namba to Maniwa without a car?

The best way to get from JR Namba to Maniwa without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥6000 - ¥10000.

How long does it take to get from JR Namba to Maniwa?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from JR Namba to Maniwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the JR Namba to Maniwa bus from?

JR Namba to Maniwa bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Minatomachi BT OCAT station.

Where does the JR Namba to Maniwa bus arrive?

JR Namba to Maniwa bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Daigaku Suji station.

What is the time difference between JR Namba and Maniwa?

Maniwa is 3h 30m ahead of JR Namba. It is currently 5:09 AM in JR Namba and 8:39 AM in Maniwa.

Can I drive from JR Namba to Maniwa?

Yes, the driving distance between JR Namba to Maniwa is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from JR Namba to Maniwa.

Where can I stay near Maniwa?

There are 51+ hotels available in Maniwa.

JR Namba to Maniwa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from JR Namba to Maniwa by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain Nozomi / ...
2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Maniwa Shiyakushobus 岡山⇔真庭方面(落合・久世・勝山)
3h 50m
¥6,330–9,669
Drive 189.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from JR Namba to Maniwacar 189.9 km
2h 45m
¥3,284–4,744
Bus
1. Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Okayama Daigaku Sujibus Osaka to Okayama
2. Take the bus from Okayama Daigaku Suji to Maniwa Shiyakushobus 岡山⇔真庭方面(落合・久世・勝山)
5h 48m
¥4,600–5,200
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Takamatsu Stationbus
2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
3. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Maniwa Shiyakushobus
7h 45m
¥7,000–9,900

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from JR Namba to Maniwa.

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Distance: 246 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between JR Namba, Japan and Maniwa, Japan?

You can take a bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Maniwa Shiyakusho via Okayama Daigaku Suji in around 5h 48m.

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