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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Uwajima is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Uwajima is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct bus between Kobe and Uwajima?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Uwajima Bus Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Uwajima?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Uwajima. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Uwajima via Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Kobe to Uwajima?

The distance between Kobe and Uwajima is 440 km. The road distance is 362.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Uwajima without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Kobe to Uwajima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Uwajima bus from?

Kobe to Uwajima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Uwajima train from?

Kobe to Uwajima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.

Train or bus from Kobe to Uwajima?

The best way to get from Kobe to Uwajima is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8550 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Kobe to Uwajima bus arrive?

Kobe to Uwajima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, arrive at Uwajima Bus Center station.

Where does the Kobe to Uwajima train arrive?

Kobe to Uwajima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Uwajima?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Uwajima is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Kobe to Uwajima.

Where can I stay near Uwajima?

There are 11+ hotels available in Uwajima.

Kobe to Uwajima - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Uwajima 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 Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayamatrain
2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
6h 5m
¥12,892–18,620
Drive 362.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Uwajimacar 362.2 km
4h 52m
¥6,217–8,980
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Uwajima Bus Centerbus
6h 33m
¥8,550
Fly, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
2. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
5h 6m
¥13,823–33,210
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Jr Matsuyama Stationbus
2. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain [186940] Ltd. Exp Uwakai 1 / ...
7h 23m
¥10,450–11,650

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

69Weekly Planes

53 minAverage Duration

¥6,976Cheapest Price

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Distance: 439.8 km
Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Uwajima via Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime) in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, Uwajima bus operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Uwajima Bus Center twice daily. Tickets cost ¥8,550 and the journey takes 6h 33m.

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