There are 5 ways to get from Yamaguchi to Ehime by car, car ferry, train, tram, ferry, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Yamaguchi to Yanaicar
- Take the car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhamacarferry
3h 49m¥5,234–5,941Train, tram, ferry
- Take the train from Yamaguchi to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the tram from Hiroshima Station to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)tram
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Take the train from Takahama(Ehime) to Matsuyama City Station(Railway)train
5h 5mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Shin Onomichitrain Kodama
- Take the bus from Shinonomichi-eki to Matsuyama City Stationbus
5h 34mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Hōfu to Yanaiminatotrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhamacarferry
6h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
5h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamaguchi to Ehime is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Yamaguchi to Ehime is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Yamaguchi to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Yamaguchi and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Shin Yamaguchi and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Yamaguchi and Ehime is 146 km.
The best way to get from Yamaguchi to Ehime without a car is to train and tram and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Yamaguchi to Ehime, including transfers.
Yamaguchi to Ehime train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yamaguchi to Ehime train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
There are 181+ hotels available in Ehime.
What companies run services between Yamaguchi, Japan and Ehime, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamaguchi to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Shin Yamaguchi and Okayama in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamaguchi to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hōfu to Yanaiminato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- hiroden.co.jp
Tram from Hiroshima Station to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- https://www.hiroden.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Train from Takahama(Ehime) to Matsuyama City Station(Railway)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.iyotetsu.co.jp/bus/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shinonomichi-eki to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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