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How to get fromTokushima to Himejiby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokushima to Himeji by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kousoku Maikobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2. Take the train from Maiko to Higashi-Himejitrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    2h 12m
    ¥4,200–4,450

  2. Drive 137.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokushima to Himejicar car 137.6 km
    1h 57m
    ¥2,388–3,450

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tokushima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    3h 53m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kousoku Maikobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2h 26m
    ¥3,760–3,830

  5. Bus, train via Sanyohimeji

    1. Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Kousoku Maikobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    2h 33m
    ¥4,200–4,700

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Map of how to get from Tokushima to Himeji.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 156 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Tokushima, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

You can take a train from Tokushima to Himeji via Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Okayama in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, Honshi Bus operates a bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kousoku Maiko hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,600 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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