There are 5 ways to get from Maiko to Imabari by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Imabaritrain [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
4h 3m¥8,442–12,230Drive 258.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Maiko to Imabaricar 258.2 km
3h 24m¥4,309–6,223Train, bus
- Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Fukuyamatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Straitbus
4h 35m¥9,285–11,529Train, fly
- Take the train from Maiko to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabaritrain
4h 40mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabaritrain [186919] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 15 / ...
4h 57m¥8,600–10,500
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maiko to Imabari is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Maiko to Imabari is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Maiko to Imabari. However, there are services departing from Maiko and arriving at Imabari via Nishi-Akashi and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Maiko and Imabari is 279 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.
The best way to get from Maiko to Imabari without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Maiko to Imabari, including transfers.
Maiko to Imabari train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Nishi-Akashi station.
Imabari is 3h 30m ahead of Maiko. It is currently 9:03 PM in Maiko and 12:33 AM in Imabari.
Maiko to Imabari train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maiko to Imabari is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Maiko to Imabari.
What companies run services between Maiko, Japan and Imabari, Japan?
You can take a train from Maiko to Imabari via Nishi-Akashi and Okayama in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nishi-Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- 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
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Nishi-Akashi to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Strait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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