There are 5 ways to get from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi by car ferry, car, train, ferry, tram, bus, or plane
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
- Drive from Yanai to Yamaguchicar
3h 49m¥5,203–5,967Train, 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 Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain
5h 1mBus, train
- Take the bus from Matsuyama City Station to Shinonomichi-ekibus
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchitrain Kodama / ...
5h 2m¥7,290–8,580Fly, train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
4h 5m¥16,921–31,851Train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
5h 13m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Matsuyama(Ehime) and arriving at Yamaguchi via Okayama and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Matsuyama and Yamaguchi is 147 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi without a car is to train and ferry and tram which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Matsuyama to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Matsuyama to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Matsuyama(Ehime) station.
Matsuyama to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
There are 66+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Yamaguchi via Okayama and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
- 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
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyama City Station to Shinonomichi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.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
- 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
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