There are 3 ways to get from Matsuyama to Sakawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Okaido to Kochi Stationbus Nangoku Express
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Sakawatrain [34508] Jr Dosan / ...
3h 55mDrive 89.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Sakawacar 89.5 km
1h 22m¥1,542–2,227Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11 / ...
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Sakawatrain [187041] Ltd. Exp Shimanto 1
5h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Sakawa is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Sakawa is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Sakawa. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Sakawa via Tadotsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Matsuyama and Sakawa is 186 km. The road distance is 89.5 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Sakawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Matsuyama to Sakawa, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Sakawa train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
Matsuyama to Sakawa train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Tadotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsuyama to Sakawa is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Matsuyama to Sakawa.
There are 96+ hotels available in Sakawa.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Sakawa, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Sakawa via Tadotsu in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Sakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- 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 Sakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,800
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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