There are 4 ways to get from Saiki to Matsuyama by car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry, bus
best- Drive from Saiki to Saganosekicar
- Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry
- Drive from Misaki to Yoshida Eigyoshocar
- Take the bus from Yoshida Eigyosho to Matsuyamashi-ekibus
5h 28m¥5,214–6,180Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Saiki to Saganosekicar
- Take the car ferry from Saganoseki to Misakicarferry
- Drive from Misaki to Matsuyamacar
3h 18m¥3,514–4,680Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港ferry 八幡浜~臼杵
- Take the train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186956] Ltd. Exp Uwakai 8 / ...
6h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Saiki to Oitatrain
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
8h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saiki to Matsuyama is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3500 - ¥4700 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Saiki to Matsuyama is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Saiki to Matsuyama. However, there are services departing from Saiki and arriving at Matsuyama(Ehime) via Ōita, Kokura and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Saiki and Matsuyama is 223 km.
The best way to get from Saiki to Matsuyama without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Saiki to Matsuyama, including transfers.
Saiki to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Saiki station.
Saiki to Matsuyama train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Oita station.
There are 184+ hotels available in Matsuyama.
What companies run services between Saiki, Japan and Matsuyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Saiki to Matsuyama(Ehime) via Oita, Ōita, Kokura, and Okayama in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saiki to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Yoshida Eigyosho to Matsuyamashi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- (097) 575-1020
- Website
- koku94.jp
Car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
Car ferry from Saganoseki to Misaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090
- Schedules at
- koku94.jp
- Passenger
- ¥1,090
- Vehicle
- ¥5,000–21,000
- Website
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
Ferry from 臼杵港 to 八幡浜港
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- uwajimaunyu.co.jp
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