There are 4 ways to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi by car ferry, car, train, ferry, tram, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Matsuyama to Kurecarferry
- Drive from Kure to Hatsukaichicar
2h 40m¥7,295–9,182Train, ferry, tram
- Take the train from Matsuyama City Station(Railway) to Takahama(Ehime)train
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the tram from Hiroshima Port(Ujina) to Hiroshima Stationtram
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hatsukaichitrain
3h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain Sakura / ...
4h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Matsuyama City Station to Fukuyama-hongobus
- Take the bus from Fukuyama-hongo to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
5h 41m¥7,420–7,530
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi is to bus which costs ¥7400 - ¥7600 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsuyama station to Hatsukaichi. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama City Station and arriving at Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi via Fukuyama-hongo and Hiroshima Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Hatsukaichi via Okayama and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Matsuyama and Hatsukaichi is 94 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi without a car is to train and ferry and tram which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Matsuyama City Station.
Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7400 - ¥7600 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Hatsukaichi, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Hatsukaichi via Okayama and Hiroshima in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matsuyama City Station to Hatsukaichi via Fukuyama-hongo, Hiroshima Airport, Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi, and Hiroshima in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama City Station(Railway) to Takahama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.iyotetsu.co.jp/bus/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- hiroden.co.jp
Tram from Hiroshima Port(Ujina) to Hiroshima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- https://www.hiroden.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Hatsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyama City Station to Fukuyama-hongo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Fukuyama-hongo to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400
- Schedules at
- hij.airport.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Car ferry from Matsuyama to Kure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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Matsuyama to Hatsukaichi bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Fukuyama-hongo station.
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