There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
4h 6m¥8,055–11,216Drive 403 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Suō-Ōshimacar 403 km
5h 10m¥6,977–10,078Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama ICbus
- Take the bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakunibus
9h 16m¥10,170–10,950Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Karst
9h 30m¥10,843–13,542Fly to Matsuyama Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the carferry from Mitsuhama to Ihotakoucarferry
5hFly to Oita Airport, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the carferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Portcarferry
- Drive from Tokuyama Port to Suō-Ōshimacar
6h 40m¥15,939–30,710
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Suō-Ōshima. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Iwakuni via Okayama Interchange and Hiroshima BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Suō-Ōshima. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Ōbatake via Shin Osaka, Hiroshima and Iwakuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Osaka and Suō-Ōshima is 376 km. The road distance is 403 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima, including transfers.
Osaka to Suō-Ōshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Osaka to Suō-Ōshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Suō-Ōshima, Japan?
You can take a subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Suō-Ōshima via Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Shin Osaka, Hiroshima, Iwakuni, and Ōbatake in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Suō-Ōshima via Okayama Interchange, Hiroshima BC, Iwakuni, Iwakuni, and Ōbatake in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- 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
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Mitsuhama to Ihotakou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Phone
- 0834-34-3000
- Website
- suonada.co.jp
Car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- suonada.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,050
- Car
- ¥11,000–27,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Suō-Ōshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama IC station.
Osaka to Suō-Ōshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Suō-Ōshima is 403 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Osaka to Suō-Ōshima.
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