There are 5 ways to get from Hagi to Iwakuni by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
3h 29m¥4,050–5,100Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from 沖原 to 山口駅bus 防長線
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
4h 41m¥1,990–4,600Bus, train via Hiroshima
- Take the bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅bus
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakushobus
4h 9m¥4,350–5,150Drive 125.4 km
- Drive from Hagi to Iwakunicar 125.4 km
1h 40m¥2,176–3,143Train
- Take the train from Nagatoshi to Asatrain [32779] JR Mine
- Take the train from Asa to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
6h 17m¥3,295–4,647
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagi to Iwakuni is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hagi to Iwakuni is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Hagi to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Hagi and arriving at Iwakuni via Nagatoshi and Asa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Hagi and Iwakuni is 211 km. The road distance is 125.4 km.
The best way to get from Hagi to Iwakuni without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Hagi to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Hagi to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagatoshi station.
Hagi to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Asa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hagi to Iwakuni is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Hagi to Iwakuni.
There are 122+ hotels available in Iwakuni.
What companies run services between Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from Hagi to Iwakuni via Nagatoshi and Asa in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nagatoshi to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Asa to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 萩・明倫センター to 新山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 萩バスセンター to 新山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 沖原 to 山口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,900
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- 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
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