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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shikoku to Honshū Island

Composite routes from Shikoku to Honshū Island

Cheapest
7 h 59 min
Car
613 km.
from $33
Fastest
1 h 16 min
Plane
Other
6 h 29 min
480 km.
from $188.12
13 h 26 min
Train
480 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 35 min
Train, Plane
480 km.
from $194.02
12 h 16 min
Train, bus via Nagoya, Train, bus via Nagoya
480 km.
from $111.41
7 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
480 km.
from $241.09
7 h 4 min
Bus, Plane
480 km.
from $202.12
7 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
480 km.
from $170.38
6 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
480 km.
from $170.43
7 h 58 min
Train, Plane
480 km.
from $241.54

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.54–$190.56
Plane from Takamatsu Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$292.18
Plane from Kochi Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$304.89
Plane from Kochi Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Kochi Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$228.67

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Takamatsu Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$355.70
Plane from Kochi Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$381.11
Plane from Matsuyama Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$292.18

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.54–$190.56
Plane from Kochi Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Kochi Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$228.67

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niihama to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.11–$53.36
Train from Niihama to Kan-Onji
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87
Train from Kawanoe to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$31.76
Train from Niihama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$34.30
Train from Shinjuku Station to Chino
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$52.09
Train from Chikusa to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$52.09
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$38.11

JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Niihama to Kan-Onji
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Niihama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$20.96

Bus operators

JR Shikoku Bus

Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kan-onji Station to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.39

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Seisan Kanko

Website:
k-sss.com/limousine/
Bus from 伊予三島駅バス停 to 高松空港
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.61–$16.51

Takamatsu Express

Website:
footbus.co.jp/
Bus from Takamatsu Station to Minatomachi
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.01

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island?

The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island?

The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct train between Shikoku and Honshū Island?

No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Honshū Island. However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Matsumoto via Okayama and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Shikoku to Honshū Island?

The distance between Shikoku and Honshū Island is 641 km. The road distance is 610.2 km.

How do I travel from Shikoku to Honshū Island without a car?

The best way to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Shikoku to Honshū Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shikoku to Honshū Island train from?

Shikoku to Honshū Island train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niihama station.

What is the time difference between Shikoku and Honshū Island?

It is currently 17:04 at both, Shikoku and Honshū Island.

Where does the Shikoku to Honshū Island train arrive?

Shikoku to Honshū Island train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Shikoku to Honshū Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Honshū Island is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Shikoku to Honshū Island.

Where can I stay near Honshū Island?

There are 148+ hotels available in Honshū Island. Prices start at $25.60 per night.
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