There are 3 ways to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gomen to Tadotsutrain [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Matsuyama(Ehime)train Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11 / ...
4h 29mDrive 126.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nankoku to Dōgo Onsencar 126.1 km
1h 59m¥2,173–3,139Bus
- Take the bus from Harimayabashi to Okaidobus Nangoku Express
4h 30m¥4,084–5,401
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen. However, there are services departing from Harimayabashi and arriving at Okaido via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen. However, there are services departing from Gomen and arriving at Dogoonsen via Tadotsu and Jr Matsuyama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kochi (State) and Dōgo Onsen is 282 km. The road distance is 126.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen, including transfers.
Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Harimayabashi station.
Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Gomen station.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Kochi (State), Japan and Dōgo Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Gomen to Dōgo Onsen via Tadotsu, Matsuyama(Ehime), Jr Matsuyama Station, and Dogoonsen in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Harimayabashi to Okaido 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,600–4,800 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Gomen to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tadotsu to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Harimayabashi to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Okaido station.
Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Tadotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kochi (State) to Dōgo Onsen.
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