There are 3 ways to get from Matsuyama to Tamano by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Tamano is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Tamano is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsuyama to Tamano. However, there are services departing from Okaido and arriving at Tai via Okayama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Tamano. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Bizentai via Kojima and Chayamachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Matsuyama and Tamano is 215 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Tamano without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Matsuyama to Tamano, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Tamano bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Okaido station.
Matsuyama to Tamano train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Tamano is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Tamano, Japan?
JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company) operates a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Kojima hourly, and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Okaido to Okayama 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Kojima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Matsuyama to Tamano bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Okayama station.
Matsuyama to Tamano train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Kojima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsuyama to Tamano is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Matsuyama to Tamano.
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