There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Sakaiminato by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Yonagotrain [186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
5h 14m¥3,756–5,334Drive 195.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji to Sakaiminatocar 195.6 km
3h 1m¥3,398–4,909Train, bus
- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the bus from Okayama Station to Yonagobus Momotaro Express
5h 30m¥3,546–5,014Night train
- Take the night train from Himeji to Yonagonighttrain Sunrise Izumo
4h 28m¥3,723–5,179
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Sakaiminato is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Sakaiminato is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji to Sakaiminato. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Babasakicho via Okayama and Yonago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Himeji and Sakaiminato is 251 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Sakaiminato without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Himeji to Sakaiminato, including transfers.
Himeji to Sakaiminato train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji to Sakaiminato train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Sakaiminato is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Himeji to Sakaiminato.
There are 202+ hotels available in Sakaiminato.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Sakaiminato, Japan?
You can take a train from Himeji to Babasakicho via Okayama and Yonago in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Himeji to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
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