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How to get fromIwakuni to Shikokuby train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Iwakuni to Shikoku by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Osugitrain train
    6h 27m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Takamatsuchuo IC BTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyobus bus
    9h 19m
    ¥9,070–10,350

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Iwakuni to Ihotakoucar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Ihotakou to Mitsuhamacarferry car ferry
    2h 20m

  4. Train via Onomichi

    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Itozakitrain train
    2. Take the train from Itozaki to Kurashikitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kojima to Osugitrain train
    9h 24m

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  • Distance: 341.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Shikoku, Japan?

You can take a train from Iwakuni to 田井 via Hiroshima, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to 田井 via Hiroshima Bus Center, Hiroshima Sta., Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi, Takamatsuchuo IC BT, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, Otoyo, and 大杉駅前 in around 9h 19m.

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