There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Niihama by train, 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 Niihamatrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
3h 20mDrive 259.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Niihamacar 259.4 km
3h 47m¥4,449–6,426Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Kan-onji Stationbus Kan-onji Express
- Take the train from Kan-Onji to Niihamatrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11 / ...
5h 43mFly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihamatrain
4h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Yumetown Takamatsubus
- Take the bus from 高松空港 to 伊予三島駅バス停bus 高松空港リムジンバス 高松空港~観音寺・四国中央市 / ...
6h 19m¥7,000–7,450
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Niihama is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Niihama is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Niihama. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at 伊予三島駅バス停 via Youme Town Takamatsu-mae and 高松空港. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Niihama. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Niihama via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Osaka and Niihama is 288 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Niihama without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Osaka to Niihama, including transfers.
Osaka to Niihama bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Niihama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Niihama is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Niihama, Japan?
You can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Niihama via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ōsaka to Niihama via Yumetown Takamatsu, Youme Town Takamatsu-mae, Takamatsu Airport, 高松空港, 伊予三島駅バス停, and Iyo-Mishima in around 6h 19m.
- 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)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kan-Onji to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Niihama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Kan-onji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Yumetown Takamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Website
- Seisan Kanko
Bus from 高松空港 to 伊予三島駅バス停
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Schedules at
- Seisan Kanko
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Niihama bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Yumetown Takamatsu station.
Osaka to Niihama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Niihama is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Osaka to Niihama.
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