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How to get fromTokyo to Shimantoby train, bus, car, plane or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Shimanto by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train
    3. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain
    9h 22m
    ¥23,786–32,769

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Buildingbus
    2. Take the bus from 三宮バスターミナル to 中村駅busしまんとブルーライナー
    16h 20m
    ¥10,800–27,000

  3. Drive 880.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Shimantocar880.7 km
    11h 1m
    ¥14,956–21,602

  4. Fly to Kochi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)planeHND - KCZ
    2. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain
    6h 48m
    ¥17,830–52,454

  5. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno HarukasbusTwinkle
    2. Take the night bus from Tennoji Station to Nakamura StationnightbusShimanto Blue Liner
    18h 51m
    ¥14,700–20,800

  6. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)planeHND - TAK
    2. Take the train from Kotohira to Nakamuratrain
    9h 7m
    ¥21,090–53,814

  7. Fly to Matsuyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)planeHND - MYJ
    2. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
    3. Take the train from Uwajima to Kubokawatrain
    4. Take the train from Kubokawa to Nakamuratrain
    10h 8m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,682Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Nakamura via Okayama and Kochi(Kochi) in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to 中村駅 via Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building and 三宮バスターミナル in around 16h 20m.

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