There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Kan’onji by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kan-Onjitrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
2h 37mDrive 193.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Kan’onjicar 193.6 km
2h 55m¥3,338–4,822Bus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Kan-onji Stationbus Kan-onji Express
4h 5m¥4,500–6,000Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Kan-Onjitrain
5h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kan-Onjitrain [34007] Jr Yosan / ...
4h 36m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kan’onji is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kan’onji is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Kan-onji Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kan’onji. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Kan-Onji via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Kobe and Kan’onji is 208 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kan’onji without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kobe to Kan’onji, including transfers.
Kobe to Kan’onji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Kan’onji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kan’onji is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kan’onji, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Kan-Onji via Okayama in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Sannomiya BT to Kan-onji Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,000 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kan-Onji
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Kan-Onji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kan-Onji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Kan-onji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Kan’onji bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Kan-onji Station.
Kobe to Kan’onji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kan’onji is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Kobe to Kan’onji.
There are 187+ hotels available in Kan’onji.