--- title: "Matsuyama to Nankoku – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Matsuyama to Nankoku is 87 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 2m. Cheapest: drive from ¥1,430. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/matsuyama-to-nankoku" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/matsuyama-to-nankoku.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Matsuyama to Nankoku [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku) [Nankoku to Matsuyama](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nankoku-to-matsuyama) **Fastest:** 2h 2m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** ¥1,430\ by car\ **Distance:** 87 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** 3\ from 08:00, Fri 6 Nov\ ## 3 ways to travel 87 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 6 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 2h 55m quicker than the train and ¥4,800 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 2m¥1,430–1,950 Estimated 130 km · fuel · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku) - [**Train** 4h 56m¥6,180–13,820 Estimated next 4 from 08:00 · JR](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku) - [**Taxi** 2h 2m¥36,400–49,400 Estimated one-way cab · tolls extra](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [09:55 → 14:51 4h 56m · 1 change JR しおかぜ14号¥6,180–13,750](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku&date=2026-11-06&time=08%3A00&it=tov6wqn) 2. [10:57 → 15:51 4h 54m · 1 change JR しおかぜ16号¥6,180–13,750](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku&date=2026-11-06&time=08%3A00&it=t148mysi) 3. [11:55 → 16:51 4h 56m · 1 change JR しおかぜ18号¥6,180–13,750](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Matsuyama&to=Nankoku&date=2026-11-06&time=08%3A00&it=t1ydq8z7) The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Matsuyama to Nankoku? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 2m door to door. The straight-line distance is 87 km. What is the cheapest way from Matsuyama to Nankoku? Driving is the cheapest, from ¥1,430. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. Is there a direct train from Matsuyama to Nankoku? Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 4h 50m. The planner checks the rest of the day. How far is Nankoku from Matsuyama by road? About 130 km, roughly 2h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥1,430–1,950; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - JR Metro - とさでん交通 Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Nankoku City in Shikoku, Japan Nankoku is a city located in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the city had an estimated population of 46‚459 in 22499 households and a population density of 370 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 125.30 square kilometres (48.38 sq mi). [The Nankoku guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/nankoku) [Hotels in Nankoku Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/nankoku) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/matsuyama-to-nankoku, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt