There are 4 ways to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
5h 21m¥8,639–12,543Train, night bus
- Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Iwakuni Stationnightbus
12h 34m¥12,089–16,343Drive 580.1 km
- Drive from Komatsu to Iwakunicar 580.1 km
7h 38m¥10,076–14,554Fly
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane KMQ - IWK
3h 45m¥160,000–750,000
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni is to train which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥160000 - ¥750000.
No, there is no direct train from Komatsu to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Komatsu and arriving at Iwakuni via Tsuruga, Shin Osaka and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Komatsu and Iwakuni is 589 km. The road distance is 580.1 km.
The best way to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Komatsu to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Komatsu station.
The best way to get from Komatsu to Iwakuni is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥160000 - ¥750000 and takes 3h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Komatsu Airport Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover.
Komatsu to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
What companies run services between Komatsu, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from Komatsu to Iwakuni via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Hiroshima in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥160,000–750,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥220,000–1,000,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Komatsu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Komatsu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Komatsu to Iwakuni is 580 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Komatsu to Iwakuni.
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer flights from Komatsu Airport Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport Airport.
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