What is the cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama?

The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama?

The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct bus between Iwakuni and Wakayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Iwakuni station to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni Station and arriving at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 via Kobe Sannomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Iwakuni and Wakayama?

No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Wakayama. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Wakayamashi via Hiroshima, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shinimamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Iwakuni to Wakayama?

The distance between Iwakuni and Wakayama is 416 km. The road distance is 435.1 km.

How do I travel from Iwakuni to Wakayama without a car?

The best way to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

How long does it take to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iwakuni to Wakayama bus from?

Iwakuni to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Iwakuni Station.

Where do I catch the Iwakuni to Wakayama train from?

Iwakuni to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.

Where does the Iwakuni to Wakayama bus arrive?

Iwakuni to Wakayama bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Where does the Iwakuni to Wakayama train arrive?

Iwakuni to Wakayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Iwakuni to Wakayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Wakayama is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Iwakuni to Wakayama.

Where can I stay near Wakayama?

There are 259+ hotels available in Wakayama.

Iwakuni to Wakayama - 3 ways to travel via train, night bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Iwakuni to Wakayama by train, night bus, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain
3. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashitrain
3h 49m
¥6,190–8,792
Night bus, bus
1. Take the night bus from Iwakuni Station to Sannomiya BTnightbus Karst
2. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
9h 48m
¥10,303–12,648
Drive 435.1 km
1. Drive from Iwakuni to Wakayamacar 435.1 km
5h 37m
¥7,548–10,903

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Distance: 416.4 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Iwakuni to Wakayamashi via Hiroshima, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, and Shinimamiya in around 3h 49m.

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