There are 4 ways to get from Saidaiji to Okayama by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saidaiji to Higashiyamabus A1 西大寺→東山・天満屋→岡山駅 / ...
22 min¥140–220Train
- Take the train from Saidaiji to Okayamatrain [31226] JR Ako / ...
35 min¥240–350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saidaiji to Okayamataxi 11.3 km
13 min¥4,400–5,500Drive 11.3 km
- Drive from Saidaiji to Okayamacar 11.3 km
13 min¥194–281
Saidaiji to Okayama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saidaiji to Okayama is to bus which costs ¥140 - ¥220 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Saidaiji to Okayama is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saidaiji and arriving at Higashiyama. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saidaiji and arriving at Okayama. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Saidaiji and Okayama is 9 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Saidaiji to Okayama without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs ¥140 - ¥220.
The bus from Saidaiji to Higashiyama takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Saidaiji to Okayama bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Saidaiji station.
Saidaiji to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saidaiji station.
The best way to get from Saidaiji to Okayama is to bus which takes 22 min and costs ¥140 - ¥220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥240 - ¥350 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Saidaiji, Okayama-ken, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Saidaiji to Higashiyama every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥140–220 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Saidaiji to Okayama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–350 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Saidaiji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–350
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Saidaiji to Higashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–220
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-242-0001
- Website
- asataku.co.jp
Okayama Ryobi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-262-3939
- Website
- okayama-ryobi-taxi.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Saidaiji to Okayama bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Higashiyama station.
Saidaiji to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saidaiji to Okayama is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Saidaiji to Okayama.
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