There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Awai by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Iyo-Hojotrain Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 11
4h 24m¥5,306–7,547Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Matsuyama Ichiban Chonightbus Jh7153
8h 1m¥4,060–10,260Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Jr Matsuyama Stationbus
6h 41m¥6,000–8,500Drive 323.5 km
- Drive from Osaka to Awaicar 323.5 km
4h 48m¥4,947–7,146Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Awaitrain
3h 26m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Awai is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Awai is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Awai station. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Jr Matsuyama Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Awai. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Awai via Shin Osaka, Okayama and Iyo-Hojo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Osaka and Awai is 365 km. The road distance is 323.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Awai without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Osaka to Awai, including transfers.
Osaka to Awai bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Awai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Awai is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Awai, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Awai via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Okayama, and Iyo-Hojo in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Ōsaka to Jr Matsuyama Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,500 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Iyo-Hojo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Iyo-Hojo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Awai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Jr Matsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Matsuyama Ichiban Cho
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
- Website
- Willer Express
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Awai bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Jr Matsuyama Station.
Osaka to Awai train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Awai is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Osaka to Awai.
There are 198+ hotels available in Awai.