There are 4 ways to get from Sakai to Fukuyama by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to FukuyamaNozomi / ...
1h 45m¥6,520–9,607Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Namba to Higashi-FukuyamaJx521
7h 56m¥3,297–6,836Bus
- Take the bus from Nanba Bus Terminal to Fukuyama station
5h 28m¥4,497–4,536Drive 243.4 km
- Drive from Sakai to Fukuyama243.4 km
3h 12m¥4,137–5,976
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Fukuyama is to bus which costs ¥4490 - ¥4540 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sakai to Fukuyama is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct train from Sakai to Fukuyama. However, there are services departing from Sakai and arriving at Fukuyama via Dobutsuen-Mae and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Sakai and Fukuyama is 233 km. The road distance is 243.4 km.
The best way to get from Sakai to Fukuyama without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Sakai to Fukuyama, including transfers.
Sakai to Fukuyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Sakai to Fukuyama is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4490 - ¥4540 and takes 5h 28m.
Sakai to Fukuyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Fukuyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Fukuyama is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Sakai to Fukuyama.
What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Fukuyama, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Fukuyama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥6,000–9,000 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Chugoku Bus operates a bus from Nanba Bus Terminal to Fukuyama station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Nanba Bus Terminal to Fukuyama station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- chugokubus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Namba to Higashi-Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥3,000–6,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥3,400–6,500
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