There are 5 ways to get from Onomichi to Osaka by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
1h 52m¥3,651–5,023Bus
- Take the bus from Boujiguchi to Umeda-ekibus
5h¥4,200Drive 253.2 km
- Drive from Onomichi to Osakacar 253.2 km
3h 14m¥4,393–6,346Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Mukaihigashi to Jr Matsuyama Stationbus
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
5h 12m¥16,590–28,690Train, bus
- Take the train from Onomichi to Okayamatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
5h 19m¥4,589–5,050
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Onomichi to Osaka is to bus which costs ¥4200 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Onomichi to Osaka is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boujiguchi and arriving at Umeda-eki. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Onomichi to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Shin Onomichi and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Onomichi and Osaka is 238 km. The road distance is 253.2 km.
The best way to get from Onomichi to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Onomichi to Osaka, including transfers.
Onomichi to Osaka bus services, operated by Chugoku Bus, depart from Boujiguchi station.
Onomichi to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Onomichi station.
The best way to get from Onomichi to Osaka is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Onomichi, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osaka every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 40m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Chugoku Bus operates a bus from Boujiguchi to Umeda-eki once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Onomichi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Boujiguchi to Umeda-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- chugokubus.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Mukaihigashi to Jr Matsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Onomichi to Osaka bus services, operated by Chugoku Bus, arrive at Umeda-eki station.
Onomichi to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Onomichi to Osaka is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Onomichi to Osaka.
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