There are 3 ways to get from Matsuyama to Muroto by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Okaido to Harimayabashibus
- Take the bus from はりまや橋 to 安芸駅bus
- Take the bus from 安芸駅 to 室戸小学校通bus
6h 49m¥3,828–7,999Drive 190.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Murotocar 190.4 km
3h 10m¥2,921–4,219Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Gomentrain
- Take the train from Gomen to Naharitrain
7h 24m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Muroto is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Muroto is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsuyama to Muroto. However, there are services departing from Okaido and arriving at 室戸小学校通 via はりまや橋 and 安芸駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Muroto. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Nahari via Tadotsu and Gomen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Matsuyama and Muroto is 237 km. The road distance is 190.4 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Muroto without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs ¥3800 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Matsuyama to Muroto, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Muroto bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Okaido station.
Matsuyama to Muroto train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Muroto is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs ¥3800 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Muroto, Japan?
You can take a bus from Okaido to 室戸小学校通 via はりまや橋 and 安芸駅 in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to 室戸小学校通 via Tadotsu, Gomen, Nahari, and 奈半利 in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tadotsu to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0880-35-4961
- Website
- Tosa Kuroshio Tetsudo
Train from Gomen to Nahari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Tosa Kuroshio Tetsudo
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Gomen to Nahari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
Bus from はりまや橋 to 安芸駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
Bus from 安芸駅 to 室戸小学校通
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
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Booking & Getting There
Matsuyama to Muroto bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Harimayabashi station.
Matsuyama to Muroto train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Tadotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsuyama to Muroto is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Matsuyama to Muroto.
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