There are 4 ways to get from Sanda to Tottori by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nishinomiyakita IC to Tottori
3h 45m¥4,097–4,183Drive 151.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sanda to Tottori151.5 km
2h 20m¥2,561–3,699Train via Himeji
- Take the train from Sanda to Tanigami
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
- Take the train from Himeji to Tottori
3h 46m¥7,016–10,780Train
- Take the train from Sanda to Osaka[24319] JR Takarazuka Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to TottoriSuper Hakuto / ...
4h 25m¥7,484–10,989
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanda to Tottori is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sanda to Tottori is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Sanda to Tottori. However, there are services departing from Sanda and arriving at Tottori via Tanigami, Shin-Kōbe Station and Himeji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Sanda and Tottori is 163 km. The road distance is 151.5 km.
The best way to get from Sanda to Tottori without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4050 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sanda to Tottori, including transfers.
Sanda to Tottori train services, operated by Shintetsu (Kobe Electric Railway), depart from Sanda station.
The best way to get from Sanda to Tottori is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4050 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train via Himeji, which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 3h 46m.
Sanda to Tottori train services, operated by Shintetsu (Kobe Electric Railway), arrive at Tanigami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanda to Tottori is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sanda to Tottori.
What companies run services between Sanda, Japan and Tottori, Japan?
Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Nishinomiyakita IC to Tottori once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanda to Tottori via Tanigami, Tanigami, Shin-Kobe Station, Shin-Kōbe Station, and Himeji in around 3h 46m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- 078 (592) 4611
- Website
- shintetsu.co.jp
Train from Sanda to Tanigami
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Schedules at
- qrtranslator.com
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,400
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,500–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Sanda to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,300
Train from Ōsaka to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sanda to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Nishinomiyakita IC to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 84+ hotels available in Tottori.






















