There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Uwajima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
6h 48mDrive 395 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Uwajimacar 395 km
5h 28m¥6,853–9,899Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station to Uwajima Bus Centerbus
7h 21m¥8,550Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
4h 43mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Jr Matsuyama Stationbus
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain [186940] Ltd. Exp Uwakai 1 / ...
8h 3mTrain via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
8h 30m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Uwajima is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Uwajima is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osaka Station station and arriving at Uwajima Bus Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Uwajima. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Uwajima via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Matsuyama(Ehime). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Osaka and Uwajima is 474 km. The road distance is 395 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Uwajima without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Osaka to Uwajima, including transfers.
Osaka to Uwajima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, depart from Osaka Station.
Osaka to Uwajima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Uwajima is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8550 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Uwajima, Japan?
You can take a subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Uwajima via Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Shin Osaka, Okayama, and Matsuyama(Ehime) in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Uwajima bus operates a bus from Osaka Station to Uwajima Bus Center twice daily. Tickets cost ¥8,550 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- 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 Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- 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/
Train from Nishi Akashi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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 Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station to Uwajima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,550
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Jr Matsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,350
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Uwajima bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, arrive at Uwajima Bus Center station.
Osaka to Uwajima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Uwajima is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Osaka to Uwajima.
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