There are 5 ways to get from Imabari to Yamaguchi by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-ekibus
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchitrain Kodama / ...
3h 58mDrive 271.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Yamaguchicar 271.3 km
3h 27m¥4,662–6,734Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Take the car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
- Take the train from Yanaiminato to Hōfutrain
8h 42mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
5h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
4h 35m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Yamaguchi is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Yamaguchi is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Imabari to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Imabari and arriving at Yamaguchi via Okayama and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Imabari and Yamaguchi is 264 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Yamaguchi without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Imabari to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Imabari to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Imabari station.
Imabari to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Yamaguchi is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Imabari to Yamaguchi.
There are 63+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Imabari to Yamaguchi via Okayama and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Shin Onomichi to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yanaiminato to Hōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
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