There are 4 ways to get from Iwakuni to Onomichi by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hiroshima
best- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichitrain Kodama
2h 21m¥1,650–2,402Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BCbus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichitrain Kodama
2h 53m¥1,950–2,450Drive 123.8 km
- Drive from Iwakuni to Onomichicar 123.8 km
1h 44m¥2,148–3,102Train
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Itozakitrain San-yō Line Local
2h 50m¥1,904–2,652
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Onomichi is to train via Hiroshima which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Onomichi is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Onomichi. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Shin Onomichi via Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Iwakuni and Onomichi is 112 km. The road distance is 123.8 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Onomichi without a car is to train via Hiroshima which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Iwakuni to Onomichi, including transfers.
Iwakuni to Onomichi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
Iwakuni to Onomichi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Onomichi is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Iwakuni to Onomichi.
There are 302+ hotels available in Onomichi.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Onomichi, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakuni to Shin Onomichi via Hiroshima in around 2h 21m.
- 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 Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Itozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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
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