There are 6 ways to get from Shikoku to Kobe by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kochi Airport
best- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KCZ - ITM
1h 40m¥8,442–29,274Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Osugi to Awa-Ikedatrain [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2 / ...
- Take the bus from 阿波池田バスターミナル to 神戸三宮bus 神戸線
5h 43m¥2,720–9,710Train
- Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
4h 18m¥8,320–13,810Bus
- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus Kuroshio Express
- Take the bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
5h 27m¥8,520–9,710Drive 282.1 km
- Drive from Matsuyama to Kobecar 282.1 km
3h 57m¥4,825–6,969Fly from Matsuyama Airport
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
1h 45m¥10,092–28,145
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥8000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Sannomiya BT via Otoyo and Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Shikoku and Kobe is 242 km. The road distance is 282.1 km.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Shikoku to Kobe, including transfers.
Shikoku to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Kobe is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥8000 - ¥30000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8000 - ¥14000 and takes 4h 18m, you could also bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 27m.
Shikoku to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Kobe is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Shikoku to Kobe.
What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
All Nippon Airways flies from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Shin-Kōbe Station via 大杉駅前, Osugi, and Okayama in around 4h 18m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–29,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–32,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Osugi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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 Osugi to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- 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
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Osugi to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- yonkoh.co.jp
Bus from 阿波池田バスターミナル to 神戸三宮
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,500
- Schedules at
- yonkoh.co.jp
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