There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Ehime by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to OkayamaNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)[186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
5h 5m¥11,612–17,974Drive 344.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Matsuyama344.8 km
5h 3m¥5,863–8,469Bus
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Okaido
7h 37m¥7,911–8,009Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)ITM - MYJ
3h 34m¥14,786–33,680Bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North TerminalT
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Matsuyama City Station
7h 57m¥7,224–10,251Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyōto
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)NGO - MYJ
4h 56m¥28,312–52,074
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Ehime is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Ehime is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥14000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to Ehime station. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Matsuyama City Station via Osaka Airport and Kobe Sannomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Kyōto and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Ehime is 446 km. The road distance is 344.8 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Ehime without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥11000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Nara-shi to Ehime, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Ehime bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Nara-shi to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Ehime is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥11000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7900 - ¥8050 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Ehime, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Kyōto and Okayama in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Okaido every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥7,350 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–32,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–24,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nara-shi to Ehime bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Nara-shi to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Ehime is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Nara-shi to Ehime.
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