Access to Uchiko
Transport from Matsuyama Airport to Uchiko
You can travel from Matsuyama Airport to Uchiko by rental car, shuttle bus or airport limousine bus and JR (Japan Rail) train. JR Uchiko station in the town centre has clear signs to attractions and a perfect starting point for your journey. Uchiko bus stop is a 20-minute walk to the town centre. Hiring a car is the most recommended option that gives you more freedom and comfort. Select a transport option to suit your budget and requirements.
Travelling by shuttle bus

Take a Konan Kanko shuttle bus to Uchiko-Inter- Guchi from the bay 3, Nanyo Homen Bus Noriba at Matsuyama Airport bus station.

From Matsuyama Airport to Uchiko-Inter- Guchi bus stop Approximately 50-minute ride Adult single fare 1,500 yen, Adult return fare 2,700 yen (pay your fare before boarding)
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Take a taxi from Uchiko-Inter- Guchi bus stop to the town centre. You can also pre-book a taxi at Matsuyama Airport.
■Call Ikeda Taxi on 0893-44- 2191
■Call Uchiko Taxi on 0893-44- 2345
Travelling by JR train

Getting to JR Matsuyama station by Iyotetsu limousine bus from Matsuyama Airport.
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An express train ride is only 25 minutes. Or you can take a local train to enjoy the view.
Tickets from JR Matsuyama station to JR Uchiko station:
Non-reserved seats on JR express trains (Uwakai) (approximately 25-minute ride) 1,280 yen
JR local trains (approximately 50-minute ride) 760 yen
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Travelling by car

Several car rental operators have reception desks at Matsuyama Airport. From Matsuyama Airport to Machinami Parking (Uchiko)
Approximately one hour drive
A standard sedan hire costs from 7,000 yen to 9,999 yen for 12 hours (insurance included). Book your rental car in advance to choose from a range of vehicles.
Take a motorway from Iyo IC to Uchiko-Ikazaki IC.
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Access to Uchiko from Tokyo
By air
↓ ANA・JAL
about 1h 20min
↓ Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓15 min walk from the station
↓ ANA・JAL
about 1h 20min
↓airport bus
about 20-30min
↓ Express Uwakai
about 25min
↓ Jetstar Japan
about 1h 40min
↓ Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓ 15 min walk from the station
↓ Jetstar Japan
about 1h 40min
↓ airport bus
about 20-30min
↓Express Uwakai
about 25min
ANA JAL Jetstar Japan Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
By railway
↓ Shinkansen Nozomi
about 3h 20min
↓Express Shiokaze
about 2h 40min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR East Japan JR Shikoku
By high-speed bus
↓Dream Takamatsu, Matsuyama
about 12h 20min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR Shikoku Bus JR Bus Kanto JR Shikoku
Access to Uchiko - from Osaka
By air
↓ ANA・JAL
about 50min
↓ Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓ 15 min walk from the station
↓ ANA・JAL
about 50min
↓airport bus
about 20-30min
↓ Express Uwakai
about 25min
↓ Peach
about 60min
↓Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓ 15 min walk from the station
↓ Peach
about 60min
↓ airport bus
about 20-30min
↓ Express Uwakai
about 25min
ANA JAL Peach Aviation Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
By railway
↓Shinkansen Nozomi
about 45min
↓Express Shiokaze
about 2h 40min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR East Japan JR Shikoku
By high-speed bus
↓ Matsuyama Express Osaka
about 5h 50min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR Shikoku Bus West Japan JR Bus JR Shikoku
Access to Uchiko - from Kyushu
By air
↓ JAC
about 50min
↓ Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓15 min walk from the station
↓ JAC
about 50min
↓ airport bus
about 20-30min
↓ Express Uwakai
about 25min
↓ JAC
about 60min
↓ Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
about 50min
(bus stop at highway entrance)
↓ 15 min walk from the station
↓ JAC
about 60min
↓ airport bus
about 20-30min
↓ Express Uwakai
about 25min
JAC Shuttle bus (Kounan bus)
By railway
↓ Shinkansen Nozomi
about 1h 50min
↓ Express Shiokaze
about 2h 40min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR East Japan JR Shikoku
By ferry
↓ ferry
about 2h 50min
↓Bus about 6min
↓ ferry
about 2h 15min
↓ Bus about 6min
↓ ferry
about 1h 10min
↓ Bus about 1h
Access to Uchiko - from Hiroshima and Okayama
By railway
↓ Express Shiokaze
about 2h 40min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR Shikoku
By high-speed bus
↓Madonna Express
about 3h
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
Iyotetsu Bus JR Shikoku Bus Ryobi high-speed bus JR Shikoku
By ferry
↓ ferry
about 2h 40min
Speed boat
about 1h 17min
↓ Bus about 1h 17min
Access to Uchiko - from within Shikoku
By railway
↓ Express Ishizuchi
about 2h 30min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
↓ Express Uzushio
about 1h 10min
↓ Express Ishizuchi
about 2h 30min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
↓ Express Nanpu
about 1h 45min
↓ Express Shiokaze
about 2h
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
JR Shikoku
By high-speed bus
↓ Botchan Express
about 2h 40min
↓Express Uwakai 25 minutes
↓ Yoshino-gawa Express
about 3h 20min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
↓ Nangoku Express
about 2h 35min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
↓ Whale Express
about 2h 40min
↓ Express Uwakai 25 minutes
Iyotetsu Bus JR Shikoku Bus Shikoku high-speed bus Tokushima bus Tosaden-Kotsu JR Shikoku