There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Saijō 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 Iyo-Saijotrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
3h 24mDrive 237.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Saijōcar 237.7 km
3h 20m¥4,094–5,913Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Iyo-Saijotrain [186919] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 15 / ...
4h 55mFly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Iyo-Saijotrain
4h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Yumetown Takamatsubus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the bus from 高松空港 to 伊予三島駅バス停bus 高松空港リムジンバス 高松空港～観音寺・四国中央市 / ...
6h 54m¥7,000–9,995
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Saijō is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Saijō is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Saijō. However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at 伊予三島駅バス停 via Youme Town Takamatsu-mae and 高松空港. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Saijō. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Iyo-Saijo via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Kobe and Saijō is 265 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Saijō without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Kobe to Saijō, including transfers.
Kobe to Saijō bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Saijō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Saijō is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Saijō, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Iyo-Saijo via Okayama in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sannomiya BT to Iyo-Saijo via Yumetown Takamatsu, Youme Town Takamatsu-mae, Takamatsu Airport, 高松空港, 伊予三島駅バス停, and Iyo-Mishima in around 6h 54m.
- 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 Iyo-Saijo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Iyo-Saijo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Iyo-Saijo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- 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 Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Yumetown Takamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Yumetown Takamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Website
- Seisan Kanko
Bus from 高松空港 to 伊予三島駅バス停
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Schedules at
- Seisan Kanko
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Saijō bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Yumetown Takamatsu station.
Kobe to Saijō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Saijō is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kobe to Saijō.
There are 70+ hotels available in Saijō.