There are 6 ways to get from Chiba to Iwakuni by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
best- Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
3h 35m¥101,071–471,377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chibachuo to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakushobus
18h 9m¥11,125–28,950Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
6h 13mTrain, night bus
- Take the train from 千葉みなと Chibaminato to Tōkyō Stationtrain Je
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Hagi Express
12h 39m¥12,709–17,934Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
5h 41m¥16,171–28,727Drive 885.8 km
- Drive from Chiba to Iwakunicar 885.8 km
10h 24m¥15,381–22,217
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiba to Iwakuni is to train and night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chiba to Iwakuni is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥100000 - ¥480000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiba to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Chibachuo and arriving at Iwakuni Shiyakusho via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hiroshima BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiba to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from 千葉 Chiba and arriving at Iwakuni via Tōkyō Station and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Chiba and Iwakuni is 766 km. The road distance is 885.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiba to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Chiba to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Chiba to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Chibachuo station.
Chiba to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Chiba to Iwakuni is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥29000 and takes 18h 9m.
What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Iwakuni via Tōkyō Station and Hiroshima in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chibachuo to Iwakuni Shiyakusho via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Hiroshima BC in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–470,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 千葉みなと Chibaminato to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Chibachuo to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 047-712-7400
- Website
- keiseibus.co.jp
Bus from Chibachuo to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.keiseibus.co.jp/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakusho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Chiba to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.
Chiba to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiba to Iwakuni is 886 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Chiba to Iwakuni.
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