There are 7 ways to get from Shikoku to Osaka by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly from Kochi Airport
best- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KCZ - ITM
1h 25m¥32,718–66,539Drive 314.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Osakacar 314.4 km
4h 34m¥5,456–7,880Train
- Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
4h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus Kuroshio Express
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Inter to Ōsakabus
7h 9m¥8,520–9,710Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Stationbus Kuroshio Express
- Take the night train from Takamatsu to Ōsakanighttrain Sunrise Seto
7h¥7,420–10,010Fly from Matsuyama Airport
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
1h 30m¥12,064–23,194Train, bus
- Take the train from Osugi to Awa-Ikedatrain
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushimatrain
- Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Ōsakabus
7h 46m
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Osaka is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥32000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Osaka. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Ōsaka via Otoyo and Takamatsu Chuo Inter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Osugi and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Okayama and Nishinakajima-Minamigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Shikoku and Osaka is 225 km. The road distance is 314.4 km.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Shikoku to Osaka, including transfers.
Shikoku to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.
Shikoku to Osaka train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Osugi station.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Osaka is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥32000 - ¥70000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 36m, you could also bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
All Nippon Airways flies from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Shin-Ōsaka Station via 大杉駅前, Osugi, Okayama, Shin Osaka, and Nishinakajima-Minamigata in around 4h 36m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Osugi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Osugi to Awa-Ikeda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Takamatsu to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Tokushima Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Website
- footbus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Inter to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shikoku to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal station.
Shikoku to Osaka train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Osaka is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Shikoku to Osaka.
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