There are 11 ways to get from Okayama to Arita by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Fukuoka
best- Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain Midori / ...
3h 37mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebobus Sasebo
5h 37m¥8,020–11,636Drive 500.7 km
- Drive from Okayama to Aritacar 500.7 km
6h 50m¥8,687–12,548Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain
7h 29mTrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Tosutrain Sakura
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Aritatrain Midori / ...
3h 45mTrain via Shin Kurashiki
- Take the train from Shin Kurashiki to Hakata Fukuokatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain Midori / ...
6h 24mTrain, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TKS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain
7h 17mTrain to Izumo Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Shinjitrain
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane IZO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain
7h 43mTrain to Kobe, fly to Nagasaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane UKB - NGS
- Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain
6h 9mTrain to Kochi Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KCZ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain
7h 35mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Nagasaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane ITM - NGS
- Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain
6h 22m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Arita is to train and bus which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Arita is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Arita. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Arita via Hakata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Okayama and Arita is 487 km. The road distance is 500.7 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Arita without a car is to train via Fukuoka which takes 3h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Okayama to Arita, including transfers.
Okayama to Arita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
Okayama to Arita train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Arita is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Okayama to Arita.
There are 183+ hotels available in Arita.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Arita, Saga, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Arita via Hakata Fukuoka and Hakata in around 3h 37m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–33,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–40,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kurashiki to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kurashiki to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haiki
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Arita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haiki
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Sasebo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushige
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
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