There are 10 ways to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi by ferry, train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
6h 22m¥12,990–16,636Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Misakicar
- Take the carferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry
- Drive from Saganoseki to Kōshicar
4h 44m¥4,907–6,725Car ferry, train via Yanai
- Take the carferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
- Take the train from Yanaiminato to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamototrain
9h 42m¥8,560–10,710Bus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshibus Hinokuni
11h 22m¥10,100–11,000Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Matsuyama Kankō Port to Kokura Portcarferry
- Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
11h 42m¥11,700–13,450Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kumamototrain Sakura
7hFly Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane MYJ - KMJ
5h 21m¥22,671–36,671Fly Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
4h 10m¥16,291–31,021Fly Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima Airport, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane MYJ - KOJ
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hikarinomoritrain
5h 14mBus to Kochi Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the bus from Okaido to Harimayabashibus
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KCZ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
7h 8m¥23,060–38,790
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥4900 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥16000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsuyama to Kōshi. However, there are services departing from Okaido and arriving at Nishigoshi via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Kōshi. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Hikarinomori via Okayama and Kumamoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Matsuyama and Kōshi is 436 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 22m and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Kōshi bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Okaido station.
Matsuyama to Kōshi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Kōshi is to bus which takes 11h 22m and costs ¥10000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs ¥22000 - ¥37000 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Kōshi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Okaido to Nishigoshi via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Hikarinomori via Okayama and Kumamoto in around 7h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–60,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–100,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–40,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–290,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yanaiminato to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hikarinomori
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishigoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
- Website
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Matsuyama Kankō Port to Kokura Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- matsuyama-kokuraferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Shindai
- ¥10,500–11,500
- First Class B
- ¥13,000–14,000
- First Class A
- ¥14,500–15,500
- Car under 6m
- ¥16,000–30,000
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Misaki to Saganoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
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Matsuyama to Kōshi bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Matsuyama to Kōshi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
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