There are 4 ways to get from Okayama to Kurashikishi by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain San-yō Line Local / ...
17 min¥280–390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Daiunji-mae to Showamachibus E11_岡山駅→天満屋・庭瀬・川崎医大→倉敷駅 / ...
52 min¥270–410Taxi
- Take the taxi from Okayama to Kurashikishitaxi 18.9 km
23 min¥7,000–8,500Drive 18.9 km
- Drive from Okayama to Kurashikishicar 18.9 km
23 min¥328–474
Okayama to Kurashikishi by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Kurashikishi is to bus which costs ¥270 - ¥410 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Kurashikishi is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥280 - ¥390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Daiunji-mae and arriving at Showamachi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Okayama and arriving at Kurashiki. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Okayama and Kurashikishi is 16 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Kurashikishi without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥280 - ¥390.
The train from Okayama to Kurashiki takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Okayama to Kurashikishi bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Daiunji-mae station.
Okayama to Kurashikishi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Kurashikishi is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥280 - ¥390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥270 - ¥410 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Kurashikishi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Kurashiki every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥280–390 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Daiunji-mae to Showamachi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥270–410 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–390
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Daiunji-mae to Showamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–410
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–8,500
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-242-0001
- Website
- asataku.co.jp
Okayama Ryobi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-262-3939
- Website
- okayama-ryobi-taxi.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Okayama to Kurashikishi bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Showamachi station.
Okayama to Kurashikishi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kurashiki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Kurashikishi is 19 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Okayama to Kurashikishi.
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