What is the cheapest way to get from Shimanto to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Shimanto to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shimanto to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Shimanto to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥12000 - ¥36000.

Is there a direct bus between Shimanto and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 中村駅 and arriving at 梅田. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Shimanto and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Shimanto to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Nakamura and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Kochi(Kochi) and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Shimanto to Osaka?

The distance between Shimanto and Osaka is 452 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.

How do I travel from Shimanto to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Shimanto to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.

How long does it take to get from Shimanto to Osaka?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Shimanto to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimanto to Osaka bus from?

Shimanto to Osaka bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, depart from 中村駅 station.

Where do I catch the Shimanto to Osaka train from?

Shimanto to Osaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Nakamura station.

Train or bus from Shimanto to Osaka?

The best way to get from Shimanto to Osaka is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Shimanto to Osaka bus arrive?

Shimanto to Osaka bus services, operated by Kochi Seinan Kotsu, arrive at 梅田 station.

Where does the Shimanto to Osaka train arrive?

Shimanto to Osaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kochi(Kochi) station.

Can I drive from Shimanto to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimanto to Osaka is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Shimanto to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 7852+ hotels available in Osaka.

Shimanto to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Shimanto to Osaka by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)train
2. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain
3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
6h 8m
¥13,212–19,312
Drive 387.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shimanto to Osakacar 387.4 km
5h 53m
¥6,625–9,569
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)train [187053] Ltd. Exp Ashizuri 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kochi Station to Ōsakabus
8h 25m
¥11,612–12,912
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nakamura to Kochi(Kochi)train
2. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KCZ - ITM
5h 5m
¥12,202–35,102
Bus
1. Take the bus from 中村駅 to 梅田bus しまんとブルーライナー
8h 38m
¥8,000–11,000

Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

42Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

¥7,591Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 451.5 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Shimanto, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakamura to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Kochi(Kochi) and Okayama in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, Kochi Seinan Kotsu operates a bus from 中村駅 to 梅田 once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 38m. Kintetsu Bus also services this route once daily.

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