There are 5 ways to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain
5h 32m¥8,550–12,602Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Iwakuni Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain
12h 27m¥12,192–15,790Drive 577.4 km
- Drive from Iwakuni to Komatsucar 577.4 km
7h 42m¥10,029–14,487Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane IWK - KMQ
3h 55m¥65,000–300,000Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HIJ - KMQ
6h 27m¥25,100–112,352
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu is to train which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥65000 - ¥300000.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Komatsu. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Komatsu via Hiroshima, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Iwakuni and Komatsu is 589 km. The road distance is 577.4 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu, including transfers.
Iwakuni to Komatsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Komatsu is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥65000 - ¥300000 and takes 3h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport Airport to Komatsu Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover.
Iwakuni to Komatsu train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Komatsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakuni to Komatsu via Hiroshima, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–360,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–410,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–360,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Komatsu Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–470,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Iwakuni Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Komatsu is 577 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Iwakuni to Komatsu.
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport Airport to Komatsu Airport Airport.
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