There are 5 ways to get from Himeji to Ehime by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
4h 10mDrive 260.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji to Matsuyamacar 260.5 km
3h 38m¥4,477–6,467Train, bus
- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Okayama to Okaidobus Madonna Express
4h 50m¥5,956–6,404Train, fly
- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
3h 29m¥13,387–24,999Bus
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Matsuyama City Stationbus
5h 57m¥7,101–7,334
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Ehime is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Ehime is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥13000 - ¥25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Himeji to Ehime station. However, there are services departing from Kosoku Maiko and arriving at Matsuyama City Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Himeji and Ehime is 291 km. The road distance is 260.5 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Ehime without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Himeji to Ehime, including transfers.
Himeji to Ehime bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Kosoku Maiko station.
Himeji to Ehime train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
The best way to get from Himeji to Ehime is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7100 - ¥7400 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Ehime, Japan?
You can take a train from Himeji to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Okayama in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Iyotetsu operates a bus from Kosoku Maiko to Matsuyama City Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Himeji to Ehime bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Matsuyama City Station.
Himeji to Ehime train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Ehime is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Himeji to Ehime.
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