There are 6 ways to get from Saiki to Shikoku by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Saiki to Ōita
- Take the train from Ōita to Hakata
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)FUK - MYJ
5h 13m¥24,584–57,636Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Saiki to Saganoseki
- Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Drive from Misaki to Matsuyama
3h 17m¥3,397–4,556Train
- Take the train from Saiki to Ōita
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokura
- Take the train from Kokura to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugi
8h 58m¥18,784–28,286Drive, car ferry, bus
- Drive from Saiki to Saganoseki
- Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Drive from Misaki to Yoshida Eigyosho
- Take the bus from Yoshida Eigyosho to Matsuyamashi-eki
- Take the bus from Matsuyama City Station to Kosoku Kanonji
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kanonji to Otoyo
11h 15mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Take the train from Senjo to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Take the bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Kochi Station
13h 32mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Take the train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Osugi
12h 17m¥13,657–22,322
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saiki to Shikoku is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3400 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saiki to Shikoku is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.
The distance between Saiki and Shikoku is 477 km.
The best way to get from Saiki to Shikoku without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥18000 - ¥29000.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Saiki to Shikoku, including transfers.
There are 109+ hotels available in Shikoku.
What companies run services between Saiki, Japan and Shikoku, Japan?
You can take a train from Saiki to 田井 via Ōita, Kokura, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 8h 58m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Saiki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- 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
- ¥3,000–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Green Seat
- ¥3,100–4,100
Train from Ōita to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,600–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- 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
- ¥2,900–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Tadotsu to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saiki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Senjo to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Yoshida Eigyosho to Matsuyamashi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyama City Station to Kosoku Kanonji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Kosoku Kanonji to Otoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
- Website
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,479–4,457
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥2,479
- Car (3-4m long)
- ¥9,702
- First Class
- ¥4,457
- Car (4-5m long)
- ¥11,752
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