There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island) by train, bus, car, plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Karugahamatrain [32195] JR Kure / ...
2h 33m¥4,970–7,245Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama ICbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
7h 47m¥7,350–7,890Drive 361.2 km
- Drive from Osaka to Etajima (Island)car 361.2 km
4h 57m¥6,266–9,051Fly, ferry
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Koyou Portferry
6h 24m¥20,779–35,950Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hiroshima Port to Kirikushi Portcarferry
5h 44m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island) is to train which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island) is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Etajima (Island). However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Inoyama Zuido via Okayama Interchange, Hiroshima Bus Center and Kure Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Etajima (Island). However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Karugahama via Shin Osaka and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Osaka and Etajima (Island) is 328 km. The road distance is 361.2 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island) without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island), including transfers.
Osaka to Etajima (Island) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Osaka to Etajima (Island) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Etajima (Island) is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Etajima (Island), Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Karugahama via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Hiroshima in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Inoyama Zuido via Okayama Interchange, Hiroshima Bus Center, and Kure Sta. in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nishi Akashi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Karugahama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
Bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- 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
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Koyou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Phone
- 0822516020
- Website
- kamimurakisen.com
Car ferry from Hiroshima Port to Kirikushi Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥467–2,600
- Schedules at
- kamimurakisen.com
- Passenger
- ¥467
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,600
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Etajima (Island) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama IC station.
Osaka to Etajima (Island) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Etajima (Island) is 361 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Osaka to Etajima (Island).
There are 733+ hotels available in Etajima (Island).