What is the cheapest way to get from Yanai to Ehime?

The cheapest way to get from Yanai to Ehime is to car ferry which costs ¥3950 - ¥4050 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yanai to Ehime?

The fastest way to get from Yanai to Ehime is to car ferry which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3950 - ¥4050.

Is there a direct train between Yanai and Ehime?

No, there is no direct train from Yanai to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Yanai and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Tokuyama and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Yanai to Ehime?

The distance between Yanai and Ehime is 81 km.

How do I travel from Yanai to Ehime without a car?

The best way to get from Yanai to Ehime without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.

How long does it take to get from Yanai to Ehime?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Yanai to Ehime, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yanai to Ehime train from?

Yanai to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tokuyama station.

Where does the Yanai to Ehime train arrive?

Yanai to Ehime train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Where can I stay near Ehime?

There are 165+ hotels available in Ehime.

Yanai to Ehime - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Yanai to Ehime by car, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Yanai to Ihotakou
2. Take the car ferry from Ihotakou to Mitsuhama
2h 2m
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhama
3h 15m
¥3,980–4,030
Train
1. Take the train from Tokuyama to OkayamaKodama / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)[186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
6h 13m
¥11,796–16,949

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.9 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Yanai, Japan and Ehime, Japan?

You can take a train from Yanai to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Tokuyama and Okayama in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, Boyo Ferry operates a car ferry from Yanai to Mitsuhama hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,660 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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