There are 5 ways to get from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Niihamatrain [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
4h 14mDrive 446.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakata-ekimae to Niihamacar 446.6 km
6h 8m¥7,693–11,112Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Imabari-ekibus
- Take the train from Imabari to Niihamatrain [186913] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 14 / ...
9h 14mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Yoshizuka to Kokuratrain
- Take the carferry from Kokura Port to Matsuyama Kankō Portcarferry
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihamatrain
12hFly, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane FUK - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihamatrain
2h 48m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct train from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Niihama via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hakata-ekimae and Niihama is 514 km. The road distance is 446.6 km.
The best way to get from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama, including transfers.
Hakata-ekimae to Niihama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
Hakata-ekimae to Niihama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakata-ekimae to Niihama is 447 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Hakata-ekimae to Niihama.
There are 45+ hotels available in Niihama.
What companies run services between Hakata-ekimae, Japan and Niihama, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Niihama via Okayama in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Imabari to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yoshizuka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Imabari-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Website
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Kokura Port to Matsuyama Kankō Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Shindai
- ¥10,800–11,300
- First Class B
- ¥13,000–14,000
- First Class A
- ¥14,500–15,500
- Car under 6m
- ¥16,000–30,000
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