There are 6 ways to get from Iwakuni to Saitama by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train
best- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Saitama-Shintoshintrain
2h 52m¥51,447–219,680Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BCbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wh1251
16h 45m¥8,940–26,650Train
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
6h 32mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Iwakuni Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus Hagi Express
11h 42m¥12,500–17,200Train, 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
5h 34m¥16,020–28,592Drive 870.2 km
- Drive from Iwakuni to Saitamacar 870.2 km
10h 6m¥15,115–21,833
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Saitama is to night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Saitama is to fly and train which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥50000 - ¥220000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwakuni to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni Shiyakusho and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Hiroshima Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Hiroshima and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Iwakuni and Saitama is 756 km. The road distance is 870.2 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Iwakuni to Saitama, including transfers.
Iwakuni to Saitama bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, depart from Iwakuni Shiyakusho station.
Iwakuni to Saitama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Saitama is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥27000 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Saitama, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakuni to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Hiroshima and Tōkyō Station in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Ōmiya via Hiroshima Bus Center, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Shinjuku Station in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Saitama-Shintoshin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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 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 Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Iwakuni Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
- 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
Iwakuni to Saitama bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, arrive at Hiroshima BC station.
Iwakuni to Saitama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Saitama is 870 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Iwakuni to Saitama.
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