There are 3 ways to get from Himeji Station to Awaji Island by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Himeji to Maikotrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
2h 5m¥2,519–2,762Drive 103 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji Station to Minamiawajicar 103 km
1h 35m¥1,788–2,583Train, bus via Sanyohimeji
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoentrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus
2h 33m¥2,528–2,781
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Station to Awaji Island is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Station to Awaji Island is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
The distance between Himeji Station and Awaji Island is 91 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Station to Awaji Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥2500 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Himeji Station to Awaji Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Station to Awaji Island is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Himeji Station to Awaji Island.
There are 342+ hotels available in Awaji Island.
What companies run services between Himeji Station, Japan and Awaji Island, Hyōgo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Himeji Station to Awaji Island. However, you can take the train to Maiko, walk to Kosoku Maiko, then take the bus to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanyohimeji to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center via Maikokoen and Kosoku Maiko in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
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