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- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $54
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $54
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 14 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kobe to Zentsuji is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kobe to Zentsuji will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Kobe to Zentsuji, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:25 AM 4h35 Kobe 2:00 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
07:35 AM 4h35 Kobe 12:10 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
07:35 AM 3h53 Kobe 11:28 AM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
09:25 AM 3h53 Kobe 1:18 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
07:35 AM 3h53 Kobe 11:28 AM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
09:25 AM 3h53 Kobe 1:18 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
09:25 AM 4h35 Kobe 2:00 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
07:35 AM 4h35 Kobe 12:10 PM Zentsuji $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kobe to Zentsuji
Take a bus from Kobe to Zentsuji and enjoy the approximately 85 miles (138 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:35.
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Journey facts
- Distance85 miles (138 km)
- First bus12:25 AM
- Last bus10:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Frequently asked questions about your Kobe to Zentsuji trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kobe to Zentsuji.
Kobe to Zentsuji Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Kobe to Zentsuji bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kobe to Zentsuji buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 7:35 AM Kobe | 3h53 | 11:28 AM Zentsuji | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:35 AM Kobe | 4h35 | 12:10 PM Zentsuji | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:25 AM Kobe | 4h35 | 2:00 PM Zentsuji | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:25 AM Kobe | 3h53 | 1:18 PM Zentsuji | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Plan your bus journey from Kobe to Zentsuji
Use this page to check the bus options currently available between Kobe and Zentsuji. Departure points, arrival stops, operators and stopping patterns can change by travel date, so rely on the live results when choosing your journey. For broader planning support, explore buses in Japan.
Make the journey work with your itinerary
When comparing departures, consider where the bus leaves in Kobe and where it arrives in Zentsuji, not just the time shown in the search. A service that fits your accommodation, local connection or planned activity can make the overall journey simpler. Check the live listing again before you set out.
Before you travel
- Check the exact boarding point shown for your selected service; city names can cover more than one terminal or stop.
- Allow time to reach the boarding area and keep your booking confirmation easy to access.
- Review the luggage and ticket conditions displayed for the specific departure you choose.
- If you are changing transport after the bus, leave a comfortable connection time rather than assuming every service arrives at the same location.
Arriving in Zentsuji
Your arrival stop depends on the service selected. Before departure, save the stop location and plan the next step to your accommodation or onward connection. Local transport options, walking times and station layouts vary, particularly outside major rail hubs.
For a wider multi-stop itinerary, use the Japan journey planner to compare the travel options that fit your plans.
FAQs: Bus from Kobe to Zentsuji
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobe to Zentsuji by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zentsuji, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kobe to Zentsuji
Most Kobe to Zentsuji buses use the Kobe (神戸市) to Zentsuji (善通寺市) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kobe and Zentsuji bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kobe station do buses to Zentsuji leave from?
Getting to Kobe (神戸市) from Kobe city centre
Kobe (神戸市) is 1 km from Kobe city centre. Public transport options include:
Kobe (神戸市) bus station facilities and services
Kobe (神戸市) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kobe (神戸市). ATMs are available at Kobe (神戸市).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kobe (神戸市).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kobe (神戸市): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kobe (神戸市): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Zentsuji station do buses from Kobe arrive at?
Getting to Zentsuji (善通寺市) from Zentsuji city centre
Zentsuji (善通寺市) bus station facilities and services
Zentsuji (善通寺市) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zentsuji (善通寺市). ATMs are available at Zentsuji (善通寺市).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zentsuji (善通寺市).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zentsuji (善通寺市): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zentsuji (善通寺市): Accessible pathways available.
Bus stations for Kobe to Zentsuji
Check bus stations information for Kobe and Zentsuji, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.



