There are 3 ways to get from Niihama to Kochi (State) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niihama to Tadotsutrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11 / ...
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Gomentrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
3h 5mDrive 88.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Niihama to Nankokucar 88.1 km
1h 13m¥1,506–2,174Bus
- Take the bus from Mishima-Kawanoe Inter to Harimayabashibus Nangoku Express
- Take the bus from はりまや橋 to 東工業前bus L1 高知-安芸線
4h 4m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niihama to Kochi (State) is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Niihama to Kochi (State) is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Niihama to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Mishima-Kawanoe Inter and arriving at 東工業前 via はりまや橋. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Niihama to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Gomen via Tadotsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Niihama and Kochi (State) is 186 km. The road distance is 88.1 km.
The best way to get from Niihama to Kochi (State) without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Niihama to Kochi (State), including transfers.
Niihama to Kochi (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Mishima-Kawanoe Inter station.
Niihama to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Niihama station.
The best way to get from Niihama to Kochi (State) is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Niihama, Japan and Kochi (State), Japan?
You can take a train from Niihama to Gomen via Tadotsu in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Niihama to 東工業前 via Iyo-Mishima, Mishima-Kawanoe Inter, and はりまや橋 in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Niihama to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- 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
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Mishima-Kawanoe Inter to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
Bus from はりまや橋 to 東工業前
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Kochi Tobu Transportation
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Booking & Getting There
Niihama to Kochi (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Harimayabashi station.
Niihama to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Tadotsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niihama to Kochi (State) is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Niihama to Kochi (State).
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