There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Motoyama by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Takamatsu Chuo Interbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyobus Kuroshio Express
5h 39m¥7,520–9,800Drive 261.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Motoyamacar 261.4 km
3h 54m¥4,450–6,427Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain [187019] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 21
5h 47mFly, train, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Osugitrain
- Take the bus from 大杉駅前 to 本山プラチナセンター前bus
5h 44mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyobus
6h 40m¥8,268–13,338Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain
7h 29m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Motoyama is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Motoyama is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Motoyama. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at 本山プラチナセンター前 via Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal and 大杉駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Motoyama. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Osugi via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Osaka and Motoyama is 383 km. The road distance is 261.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Motoyama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Osaka to Motoyama, including transfers.
Osaka to Motoyama bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Motoyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Motoyama is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Motoyama, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Ōsaka to 本山プラチナセンター前 via Takamatsu Chuo Inter, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, Otoyo, and 大杉駅前 in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to 本山プラチナセンター前 via Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Shin Osaka, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Takamatsu Chuo Inter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Motoyama bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Inter station.
Osaka to Motoyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Motoyama is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Osaka to Motoyama.
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