There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Onomichi by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Onomichitrain Kodama / ...
2h 44m¥3,610–5,045Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Onomichitrain San-yō Line Local
4h 49m¥4,500–5,100Drive 253.9 km
- Drive from Osaka to Onomichicar 253.9 km
3h 14m¥4,405–6,363Fly, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Mukaihigashibus
5h 51m¥16,579–28,650Bus
- Take the bus from Umeda-eki to Boujiguchibus
5h¥4,200
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Onomichi is to bus which costs ¥4200 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Onomichi is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Umeda-eki and arriving at Boujiguchi. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Onomichi. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Shin Onomichi via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Osaka and Onomichi is 239 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Onomichi without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Osaka to Onomichi, including transfers.
Osaka to Onomichi bus services, operated by Chugoku Bus, depart from Umeda-eki station.
Osaka to Onomichi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Onomichi is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Onomichi, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Shin Onomichi every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 45m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Chugoku Bus operates a bus from Umeda-eki to Boujiguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 Osaka to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- 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
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Mukaihigashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Bus from Umeda-eki to Boujiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- chugokubus.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Onomichi bus services, operated by Chugoku Bus, arrive at Boujiguchi station.
Osaka to Onomichi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Onomichi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Onomichi is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Osaka to Onomichi.
There are 301+ hotels available in Onomichi.