There are 5 ways to get from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 後免西町 to 高知城前bus L1>C1 高知-安芸線
35 minDrive 11.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nankoku to Kōchi-jōcar 11.4 km
10 min¥197–285Train
- Take the train from Gomennishimachi to Kochijomaetrain [181267] Tosaden Kotsu Gomen/Ino / ...
49 min¥340–470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nankoku to Kōchi-jōtaxi 11.4 km
10 min¥3,800–4,600Bus via はりまや橋
- Take the bus from 後免西町 to はりまや橋bus L1>T1 高知-安芸線 / ...
44 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō is to drive which costs ¥190 - ¥290 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 後免西町 and arriving at 高知城前. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gomennishimachi and arriving at Kochijomae. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Kochi (State) and Kōchi-jō is 12 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs .
The bus from 後免西町 to 高知城前 takes 26 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō bus services, operated by Kochi Tobu Transportation, depart from 後免西町 station.
Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō train services, operated by Tosaden Kotsu, depart from Gomennishimachi station.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō is to bus which takes 35 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥340 - ¥470 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Kochi (State), Japan and Kōchi-jō, Japan?
Kochi Tobu Transportation operates a bus from 後免西町 to 高知城前 4 times a day, and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Tosaden Kotsu operates a train from Gomennishimachi to Kochijomae every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥340–470 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- Tosaden Kotsu
Train from Gomennishimachi to Kochijomae
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–470
- Schedules at
- Tosaden Kotsu
- Website
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
Bus from 後免西町 to 高知城前
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
Bus from 後免西町 to はりまや橋
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
Fukui Taxi
- Phone
- +81 88-849-0015
- Website
- fukuitaxi.com
Kochi Yosakoi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 88-842-8778
- Website
- yosakoitaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō bus services, operated by Kochi Tobu Transportation, arrive at 高知城前 station.
Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō train services, operated by Tosaden Kotsu, arrive at Kochijomae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō is 11 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Kochi (State) to Kōchi-jō.
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