There are 5 ways to get from Shikoku to Tokushima by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus Kuroshio Express
- Take the bus from Takamatsu central IC to Tokushima Daigakumaebus
4h 4m¥6,170–7,360Drive 183.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Tokushimacar 183.3 km
2h 41m¥3,180–4,593Train
- Take the train from Osugi to Awa-Ikedatrain [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2 / ...
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Tokushimatrain [34585] JR Tokushima / ...
4h 37mFly from Kochi Airport, bus
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KCZ - ITM
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus
3h 50m¥37,014–71,112Fly from Matsuyama Airport, bus
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus
3h 55m¥16,362–27,772
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Tokushima is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Tokushima is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Tokushima. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Tokushima Daigakumae via Otoyo and Takamatsu central IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Tokushima. However, there are services departing from Osugi and arriving at Tokushima via Awa-Ikeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Shikoku and Tokushima is 203 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Tokushima without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Shikoku to Tokushima, including transfers.
Shikoku to Tokushima bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.
Shikoku to Tokushima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Osugi station.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Tokushima is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
You can take a bus from 田井 to Tokushima Daigakumae via 大杉駅前, Otoyo, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, and Takamatsu central IC in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Tokushima via 大杉駅前, Osugi, and Awa-Ikeda in around 4h 37m.
- 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 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
- 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
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu central IC to Tokushima Daigakumae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- 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
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shikoku to Tokushima bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal station.
Shikoku to Tokushima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Awa-Ikeda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Tokushima is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Shikoku to Tokushima.
There are 166+ hotels available in Tokushima.