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Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$55
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zentsuji to Kobe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zentsuji to Kobe will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Zentsuji to Kobe, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
03:20 PM4h05Zentsuji7:25 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers- 05:50 PM4h05Zentsuji9:55 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 06:30 PM3h25Zentsuji9:55 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 04:00 PM3h25Zentsuji7:25 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 06:30 PM3h25Zentsuji9:55 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 04:00 PM3h25Zentsuji7:25 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 03:20 PM4h05Zentsuji7:25 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
- 05:50 PM4h05Zentsuji9:55 PMKobe$551One-way0 transfers
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Zentsuji to Kobe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Zentsuji to Kobe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zentsuji to Kobe buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6:30 PM Zentsuji | 3h25 | 9:55 PM Kobe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 0 | 3:20 PM Zentsuji | 4h05 | 7:25 PM Kobe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:00 PM Zentsuji | 3h25 | 7:25 PM Kobe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:50 PM Zentsuji | 4h05 | 9:55 PM Kobe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zentsuji to Kobe
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Buses from Zentsuji to Kobe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:47, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 1:47 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Infobus from Zentsuji to KobeYou can travel by bus between Zentsuji to Kobe with Infobus for as low as $53 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$53 (€44)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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Things to do in Kobe
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Kobe City Museum
A major museum presenting the city’s history, archaeology, and international port culture in a central former bank building near the old settlement.
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Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
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Meriken Park
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Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens
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Kikuseidai
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FAQs: Bus from Zentsuji to Kobe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zentsuji 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 Zentsuji to Kobe can start from as little as $53 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zentsuji to Kobe is $55 (€45) ; 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 Zentsuji to Kobe is 3h 25m to travel the 85 miles (138 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 Zentsuji to Kobe leaves at 1:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zentsuji to Kobe leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zentsuji to Kobe with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zentsuji to Kobe, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Kobe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zentsuji and Kobe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zentsuji (善通寺市), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kobe (神戸市), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kobe from Zentsuji is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zentsuji to Kobe is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zentsuji and Kobe.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zentsuji to Kobe depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zentsuji to Kobe:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zentsuji to Kobe:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zentsuji to Kobe with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Zentsuji 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 Zentsuji 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zentsuji to Kobe
Most Zentsuji to Kobe buses use the Zentsuji (善通寺市) to Kobe (神戸市) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zentsuji and Kobe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zentsuji
Arrival bus stations in Kobe
Which Zentsuji station do buses to Kobe leave from?
Buses from Zentsuji to Kobe leave from Zentsuji (善通寺市). The station is from Zentsuji city centre at Zentsujicho, Zentsuji, Kagawa, Japan.
Zentsuji (善通寺市)Zentsujicho, Zentsuji, Kagawa, Japan
City-centre transport
Getting to Zentsuji (善通寺市) from Zentsuji city centre
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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.
Which Kobe station do buses from Zentsuji arrive at?
Buses from Zentsuji to Kobe arrive at Kobe (神戸市). Kobe (神戸市) is 0 miles (1 km) from Kobe city centre.
Kobe (神戸市)Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
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