There are 3 ways to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Uwajima to Kubokawatrain [34229] JR Yodo
- Take the train from Kubokawa to Asahi(Kochi)train [34524] Jr Dosan / ...
4h 41mDrive 126 km
cheapest- Drive from Uwajima to Kōchi Shicar 126 km
1h 59m¥2,190–3,163Bus
- Take the bus from Uwajima-eki to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimaebus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Kochi Stationbus Nangoku Express
5h 37m¥5,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi station. However, there are services departing from Uwajima-eki and arriving at Kochi Station via Okaido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi. However, there are services departing from Uwajima and arriving at Asahi(Kochi) via Kubokawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Uwajima and Kōchi Shi is 151 km. The road distance is 126 km.
The best way to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi, including transfers.
Uwajima to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, depart from Uwajima-eki station.
Uwajima to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Uwajima station.
The best way to get from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5900 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Uwajima, Japan and Kōchi Shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Uwajima to Asahi(Kochi) via Kubokawa in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uwajima-eki to Kochi Station via Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae and Okaido in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Kubokawa to Asahi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Uwajima-eki to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Okaido to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Uwajima to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, arrive at Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae station.
Uwajima to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Kubokawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uwajima to Kōchi Shi is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Uwajima to Kōchi Shi.
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