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Discover the Japan Rail PassMarugame to Kobe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Marugame to Kobe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marugame to Kobe buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 坂出・丸亀・善通寺-神戸・大阪・USJ線 | 5:50 PM Marugame Station | 3h20 | 9:10 PM Sannomiya Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 5:50 PM Marugame (丸亀市) | 4h05 | 9:55 PM Kobe (神戸市) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 坂出・丸亀・善通寺-神戸・大阪・USJ線 | 6:30 PM Kosoku Marugame | 2h40 | 9:10 PM Sannomiya Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marugame to Kobe
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Buses from Marugame to Kobe run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 9:20 PM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. from Marugame to KobeYou can travel by bus between Marugame to Kobe with Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
One piece of luggage, generally within standard size and weight limits, is usually included per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed if space is available, possibly subject to an extra charge.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in the undercarriage compartment of the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and the time remaining before departure, often incurring a cancellation fee.
Refund
A full refund is typically issued if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed, but those in advanced stages are advised to consult a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are generally not authorized or require specific age restrictions and guardian consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Marugame to Kobe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marugame to Kobe 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 Kobe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Marugame to Kobe can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marugame to Kobe is $48 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Marugame to Kobe is 3h 15m to travel the 84 miles (136 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Marugame to Kobe leaves at 9:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marugame to Kobe leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Marugame to Kobe with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marugame to Kobe, you can count on Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd. for the best way to get you to Kobe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marugame and Kobe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kobe from Marugame is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Marugame and Kobe.
No, the bus from Marugame to Kobe has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marugame to Kobe for bus company Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd..
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marugame to Kobe depends on the bus companies:
- Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd.
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and the time remaining before departure, often incurring a cancellation fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Marugame to Kobe.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Marugame to Kobe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marugame to Kobe:
- Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd.
- One piece of luggage, generally within standard size and weight limits, is usually included per passenger.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marugame to Kobe:
- Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd.
- Additional luggage may be allowed if space is available, possibly subject to an extra charge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Marugame to Kobe.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marugame to Kobe with the following bus company: Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marugame to Kobe with the following bus company: Shikoku Expressway Bus Co., Ltd..
Since neither Marugame nor Kobe are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Japan and Japan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marugame to Kobe among Omio's users.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Kobe, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Sannomiya and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by taxis or vendors, so it's advisable to confirm prices beforehand and use official transportation services. Overall, Kobe is considered a safe city, but standard precautions should be taken.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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