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How to get fromOkayama to Hōfuby train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Hōfu by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Hōfutrain train San-yō Line Local
    2h 15m
    ¥4,233–5,887

  2. Drive 268.8 km

    1. Drive from Okayama to Hōfucar car 268.8 km
    3h 18m
    ¥4,663–6,735

  3. Train via Tokuyama

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Tokuyamatrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the train from Tokuyama to Hōfutrain train San-yō Line Local
    2h 37m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Shin-hakushima Sta.bus bus Sun Sun Liner
    2. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hōfutrain train San-yō Line Local
    6h 6m
    ¥5,000–5,900

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  • Distance: 285.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Hōfu, Japan?

You can take a train from Okayama to Hōfu via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 2h 15m.

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