There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Kochi (State) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
4h 19mDrive 278.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Nankokucar 278.5 km
4h 10m¥4,785–6,911Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashibus
6h 56m¥8,100Train, night bus
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Maikotrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the night bus from Kousoku Maiko to Harimayabashinightbus Harbor Liner
6h 29m¥7,678–8,170Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Gomentrain
3h 31m¥32,409–71,750
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kochi (State) is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Kochi (State) is to fly and train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥32000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at 東工業前 via はりまや橋. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Kochi (State). However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Gomen via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Osaka and Kochi (State) is 334 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kochi (State) without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Osaka to Kochi (State), including transfers.
Osaka to Kochi (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Kochi (State) is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8100 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Kochi (State), Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Gomen via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashi every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥8,100 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- 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
Train from Kitashinchi to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- 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 Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0880-35-4961
- Website
- tosakuro.com
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–500
- Schedules at
- tosakuro.com
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- tosaden.co.jp
Night bus from Kousoku Maiko to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,400
- Schedules at
- tosaden.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Kochi (State) bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Harimayabashi station.
Osaka to Kochi (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Kochi (State) is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Osaka to Kochi (State).
There are 143+ hotels available in Kochi (State).






















