What is the cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime?

The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime?

The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.

Is there a direct bus between Kurashiki and Ehime?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arukiminami and arriving at Okaido. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Kurashiki and Ehime?

No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Ehime. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Kurashiki to Ehime?

The distance between Kurashiki and Ehime is 174 km. The road distance is 160 km.

How do I travel from Kurashiki to Ehime without a car?

The best way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4800.

How long does it take to get from Kurashiki to Ehime?

The bus from Arukiminami to Okaido takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Kurashiki to Ehime bus from?

Kurashiki to Ehime bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Arukiminami station.

Where do I catch the Kurashiki to Ehime train from?

Kurashiki to Ehime train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.

Train or bus from Kurashiki to Ehime?

The best way to get from Kurashiki to Ehime is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Kurashiki to Ehime bus arrive?

Kurashiki to Ehime bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Okaido station.

Where does the Kurashiki to Ehime train arrive?

Kurashiki to Ehime train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Matsuyama(Ehime) station.

Can I drive from Kurashiki to Ehime?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Ehime is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Kurashiki to Ehime.

Where can I stay near Ehime?

There are 186+ hotels available in Ehime.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kurashiki to Ehime by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Arukiminami to Okaidobus Madonna Express
2h 39m
¥4,800
Drive 160 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kurashiki to Matsuyamacar 160 km
2h 19m
¥2,750–3,972
Train
1. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
3h 46m

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Distance: 174.4 km
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Ehime, Japan?

JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Arukiminami to Okaido 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,800 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime) hourly, and the journey takes 2h 41m.

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