There are 4 ways to get from Fukuyama to Imabari by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Straitbus
1h 55m¥4,300Drive 75.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukuyama to Imabaricar 75.7 km
1h 11m¥1,313–1,896Train
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Imabaritrain [186881] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 13 / ...
3h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Fukuyama to Imabaritaxi 75.7 km
1h 11m¥23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukuyama to Imabari is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuyama to Imabari is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fukuyama station front station and arriving at Kurushima Strait. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuyama to Imabari. However, there are services departing from Fukuyama and arriving at Imabari via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Fukuyama and Imabari is 94 km. The road distance is 75.7 km.
The best way to get from Fukuyama to Imabari without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥4300.
The bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Strait takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Fukuyama to Imabari bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, depart from Fukuyama station front.
Fukuyama to Imabari train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukuyama station.
The best way to get from Fukuyama to Imabari is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Fukuyama, Japan and Imabari, Japan?
Iyotetsu operates a bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Strait 4 times a week. Tickets cost ¥4,300 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fukuyama to Imabari via Okayama in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Fukuyama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Fukuyama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Fukuyama station front to Kurushima Strait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Green Taxi
- Phone
- +81 84-923-1580
- Website
- green-taxi.co.jp
Rose Taxi
- Phone
- +81 84-948-6210
- Website
- rose-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukuyama to Imabari bus services, operated by Iyotetsu, arrive at Kurushima Strait station.
Fukuyama to Imabari train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuyama to Imabari is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Fukuyama to Imabari.
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