What is the cheapest way to get from Seto to Okayama?

The cheapest way to get from Seto to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seto to Okayama?

The fastest way to get from Seto to Okayama is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct train between Seto and Okayama?

No, there is no direct train from Seto to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Setoshi and arriving at Okayama via Kōzōji and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Seto to Okayama?

The distance between Seto and Okayama is 363 km. The road distance is 341.6 km.

How do I travel from Seto to Okayama without a car?

The best way to get from Seto to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Seto to Okayama?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Seto to Okayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seto to Okayama train from?

Seto to Okayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.

Train or bus from Seto to Okayama?

The best way to get from Seto to Okayama is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Seto to Okayama train arrive?

Seto to Okayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Seto to Okayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Seto to Okayama is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Seto to Okayama.

Where can I stay near Okayama?

There are 402+ hotels available in Okayama.

Seto to Okayama - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Seto to Okayama by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
3h 32m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayamabus Okayama
6h 41m
¥4,800–8,000
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashitrain Urban Liner / ...
2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
7h 45m
¥7,748–8,606
Drive 341.6 km
1. Drive from Seto to Okayamacar 341.6 km
4h 29m
¥5,939–8,578

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 362.8 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Seto, Japan and Okayama, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagoya to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayama twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,800–8,000 and the journey takes 5h.

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