There are 5 ways to get from Shikoku to Okayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Osugi to Okayama[187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2
3h 32m¥4,120–7,310Drive 177 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Okayama177 km
2h 16m¥3,003–4,338Bus
- Take the bus from Otoyo to OkayamaRyoma Express
3h 33m¥4,220–5,410Fly from Kochi Airport, train
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)KCZ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
2h 16m¥12,821–36,915Fly from Matsuyama Airport, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)MYJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
2h 21m¥14,996–35,585
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Okayama is to fly and train which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥12000 - ¥37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Okayama. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Okayama via Otoyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Shikoku and Okayama is 156 km. The road distance is 177 km.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4100 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Shikoku to Okayama, including transfers.
Shikoku to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Okayama is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4100 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 33m.
Shikoku to Okayama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Okayama is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Shikoku to Okayama.
What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Osugi to Okayama every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,000–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Otoyo to Okayama twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- 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
- ¥7,500–32,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–24,000
- 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
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Otoyo to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
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