There are 4 ways to get from Fukuoka to Imari by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Imariekimae(Imari Station)bus いまり号
1h 46m¥1,300–2,100Drive 73 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuoka to Imaricar 73 km
1h 7m¥1,268–1,832Train
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain Midori / ...
- Take the train from Arita to Imaritrain [174733] Matsuura Railway
2h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Fukuoka to Imaritaxi 73 km
1h 7m¥25,000–31,000
Fukuoka to Imari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Imari is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Imari is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal and arriving at Imariekimae(Imari Station) station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Imari. However, there are services departing from Hakata and arriving at Imari via Arita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Imari is 72 km. The road distance is 73 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Imari without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.
The bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Imariekimae(Imari Station) takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs hourly.
Fukuoka to Imari bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Imari train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Hakata station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Imari is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Imari, Japan?
Showa Bus operates a bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Imariekimae(Imari Station) hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakata to Imari via Arita in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- matutetu.com
Train from Arita to Imari
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–530
- Schedules at
- matutetu.com
- Website
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Imariekimae(Imari Station)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,100
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Fukuoka Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-1234
- Website
- fukuoka-kotsu.co.jp
Fukuoka MK
- Phone
- +81 92-713-2229
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Panda taxi
- Phone
- +81 92-716-2170
- Website
- pandataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuoka to Imari bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Imariekimae(Imari Station).
Fukuoka to Imari train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Arita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Imari is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Fukuoka to Imari.
There are 220+ hotels available in Imari.



