There are 5 ways to get from Namba to Matsuyama by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
2h 44m¥12,298–24,387Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Matsuyama Ichiban Chonightbus Jh7152
8h 26m¥4,608–10,244Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
4h 47mBus
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Okaidobus
5h 54m¥7,350Drive 317.2 km
- Drive from Namba to Matsuyamacar 317.2 km
4h 32m¥5,503–7,949
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba to Matsuyama is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Namba to Matsuyama is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥12000 - ¥25000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from JR Namba and arriving at Okaido. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Namba to Matsuyama. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Namba and Matsuyama is 298 km. The road distance is 317.2 km.
The best way to get from Namba to Matsuyama without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Namba to Matsuyama, including transfers.
Namba to Matsuyama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Namba to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Namba to Matsuyama is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥12000 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 47m, you could also bus, which costs ¥7350 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Namba, Japan and Matsuyama, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Namba to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Okaido
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Matsuyama Ichiban Cho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–10,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Namba to Matsuyama bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Okaido station.
Namba to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba to Matsuyama is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Namba to Matsuyama.
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