What is the cheapest way to get from Tokushima to Shimanto?

The cheapest way to get from Tokushima to Shimanto is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokushima to Shimanto?

The fastest way to get from Tokushima to Shimanto is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Tokushima and Shimanto?

No, there is no direct train from Tokushima to Shimanto. However, there are services departing from Tokushima and arriving at Nakamura via Awa-Ikeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Tokushima to Shimanto?

The distance between Tokushima and Shimanto is 278 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.

How do I travel from Tokushima to Shimanto without a car?

The best way to get from Tokushima to Shimanto without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokushima to Shimanto?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Tokushima to Shimanto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokushima to Shimanto train from?

Tokushima to Shimanto train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Tokushima station.

Where does the Tokushima to Shimanto train arrive?

Tokushima to Shimanto train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Awa-Ikeda station.

Can I drive from Tokushima to Shimanto?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokushima to Shimanto is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Tokushima to Shimanto.

Where can I stay near Shimanto?

There are 66+ hotels available in Shimanto.

Tokushima to Shimanto - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tokushima to Shimanto by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kochi Stationbus Kochi Tokushima Express
2. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain [187049] Ltd. Exp Ashizuri 11 / ...
5h 41m
Drive 256.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokushima to Shimantocar 256.3 km
3h 59m
¥4,452–6,430
Train
1. Take the train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikedatrain [34557] JR Tokushima / ...
2. Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Nakamuratrain [187041] Ltd. Exp Shimanto 1
6h

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Distance: 277.9 km
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Tokushima to Nakamura via Awa-Ikeda in around 6h.

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