There are 4 ways to get from Sakai to Tokushima by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus Awa Express Kobe
3h 21m¥4,821–5,288Drive 148.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sakai to Tokushimacar 148.8 km
2h 9m¥2,497–3,606Bus
- Take the bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Tokushima Stationbus
3h 48m¥3,597–4,836Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sakai to Wakayamashitrain [93413] Ltd. Exp. Southern 1 / ...
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
5h 6m¥3,253–3,804
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Tokushima is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sakai to Tokushima is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sakai station to Tokushima station. However, there are services departing from Namba Station, Osaka and arriving at Tokushima Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Sakai and Tokushima is 167 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.
The best way to get from Sakai to Tokushima without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4800 - ¥5300.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Sakai to Tokushima, including transfers.
Sakai to Tokushima bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, depart from Namba Station, Osaka.
Sakai to Tokushima bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, arrive at Tokushima Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakai to Tokushima is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Sakai to Tokushima.
There are 173+ hotels available in Tokushima.
What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
Kousoku Bus operates a bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Tokushima Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 30m. JR Shikoku Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Sakai to Wakayamashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,559
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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