There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yokogawa to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
49 min¥600–850Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakunibus
1h 14m¥950Drive 41.4 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Stationcar 41.4 km
34 min¥721–1,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Stationtaxi 41.4 km
34 min¥14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station is to drive which takes 34 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hiroshima BC and arriving at Iwakuni. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yokogawa and arriving at Iwakuni. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Hiroshima and Iwakuni Station is 39 km. The road distance is 41.4 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥600 - ¥850.
The train from Yokogawa to Iwakuni takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, depart from Hiroshima BC station.
Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokogawa station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥600 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥950 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Iwakuni Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yokogawa to Iwakuni hourly. Tickets cost ¥600–850 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Iwakuni Bus operates a bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni hourly. Tickets cost ¥950 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yokogawa to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
Hiroko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-291-3232
- Website
- hiroko-group.co.jp
Hiroshima Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-292-2131
- Website
- hiroshimataxi.co.jp
NISIKI Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-234-0001
- Website
- nisiki-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, arrive at Iwakuni station.
Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Iwakuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station is 41 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Hiroshima to Iwakuni Station.
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