There are 3 ways to get from Iwakuni to Nagato by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BCbus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the taxi from Shin Yamaguchi to Nagatotaxi
3h 19m¥23,750–29,550Drive 138.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Iwakuni to Nagatocar 138.6 km
1h 47m¥2,368–3,421Train
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Asatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Asa to Nagatoshitrain [32789] JR Mine
4h 47m¥2,899–4,051
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Nagato is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3500 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Nagato is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Nagato. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Nagatoshi via Asa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Iwakuni and Nagato is 231 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Nagato without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥23000 - ¥30000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Iwakuni to Nagato, including transfers.
Iwakuni to Nagato train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
Iwakuni to Nagato train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Asa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Nagato is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Iwakuni to Nagato.
There are 78+ hotels available in Nagato.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Nagato, Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakuni to Nagatoshi via Asa in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Iwakuni to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Asa to Nagatoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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