There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō 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.
Cheapest
Train, bus
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Take the train from Omiya(Kyoto) to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
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Take the bus from Ōsaka to Takamatsu Station
Bus
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Take the bus from Kyōto to Takamatsu Station
Drive
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Drive from Kyoto to Sakaidechō
Fly, train
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Fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Matsuyama (MYJ)
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Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Utazu
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Sakaidechō is 0120-565653.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Sakaidechō is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Sakaidechō is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 0120-565653.
Last updated: 18 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to drive, which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 7m.
The quickest way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥10000 and takes 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Sakaidechō. However, there are services departing from Marutamachi and arriving at Sakaide via Kyoto and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Kyoto and Sakaidechō is 192 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥6000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō, including transfers.
Kyoto to Sakaidechō train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Sakaidechō is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥6000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 2m.
The quickest flight from Osaka Itami Airport to Matsuyama Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.
Kyoto to Sakaidechō train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Sakaide station.
- Distance: 191.8 km
- Duration: 2h 13m
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Sakaidechō, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyoto to Sakaidechō via Kyoto, Kyoto, and Okayama in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Kyōto to Takamatsu Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥5050 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka Itami to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10000 - ¥16000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka Itami to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9500 - ¥16000
Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Kyoto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5500 - ¥8500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6500 - ¥8500
- Green seat
- ¥8000 - ¥11000
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Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Okayama to Sakaide
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750 - ¥1200
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Utazu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2500 - ¥3700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Omiya(Kyoto) to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420 - ¥490
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Utazu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4200 - ¥6500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4200 - ¥6000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4400 - ¥6500
- Green Seat
- ¥6000 - ¥8500
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- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4100
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Sakaidechō is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kyoto to Sakaidechō.
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights from Osaka Itami Airport to Matsuyama Airport.
There are 70+ hotels available in Sakaidechō. Prices start at ¥12500 per night.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Osaka Itami Airport is to bus which takes 55 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400.