There are 4 ways to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train [186956] Ltd. Exp Uwakai 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Kochi Stationbus Nangoku Express
4h 45mDrive 141.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shicar 141.1 km
2h 9m¥2,444–3,529Train
- Take the train from Uwajima to Kubokawatrain [34229] JR Yodo
- Take the train from Kubokawa to Asahi(Kochi)train [34524] Jr Dosan / ...
6h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Iyo-Ōzu Station to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimaebus
- Take the bus from Okaido to Kochi Stationbus Nangoku Express
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yawatahama station to Kōchi Shi station. However, there are services departing from Iyo-Ōzu Station and arriving at Kochi Station via Okaido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi. However, there are services departing from Yawatahama and arriving at Asahi(Kochi) via Uwajima and Kubokawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Yawatahama and Kōchi Shi is 223 km. The road distance is 141.1 km.
The best way to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi, including transfers.
Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, depart from Iyo-Ōzu Station.
Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Uwajima station.
The best way to get from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Yawatahama, Japan and Kōchi Shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Yawatahama to Asahi(Kochi) via Uwajima and Kubokawa in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yawatahama to Kochi Station via Iyo-Ozu, Iyo-Ōzu Station, Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae, and Okaido in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Yawatahama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Uwajima to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kubokawa to Asahi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Okaido to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0895-22-2200
- Website
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
Bus from Iyo-Ōzu Station to Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- uwajima-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi bus services, operated by Uwajima bus, arrive at Ichibancho Mitsukoshimae station.
Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Kubokawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Yawatahama to Kōchi Shi.
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