There are 4 ways to get from Shimbashi to Osaka by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shimbashi to Okayama Sta.bus A1 西大寺→東山・天満屋→岡山駅 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 44m¥2,710–3,847Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
4h 39m¥3,596–3,690Drive 163.8 km
- Drive from Shimbashi to Osakacar 163.8 km
2h 18m¥2,842–4,105Bus, train via Akashi
- Take the bus from Shimbashi to Okayama Sta.bus
- Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Kitashinchitrain
4h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimbashi to Osaka is to bus and train which costs ¥2700 - ¥3900 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shimbashi to Osaka is to bus and train which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimbashi to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Shimbashi and arriving at Osaka Station JR Express BT via Okayama Station West Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Shimbashi and Osaka is 175 km. The road distance is 163.8 km.
The best way to get from Shimbashi to Osaka without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Shimbashi to Osaka, including transfers.
Shimbashi to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Okayama Station West Exit.
Shimbashi to Osaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimbashi to Osaka is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Shimbashi to Osaka.
There are 9506+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Shimbashi, Okayama-ken, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- 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/
Train from Okayama to Nishi Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Train from Nishi-Akashi to Kitashinchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Shimbashi to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
Bus from Shimbashi to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–300
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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