There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Iwami by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Tottori
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tottoritrain Super Hakuto / ...
3h 42m¥3,400–4,727Drive 194.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Iwamicar 194.2 km
3h 13m¥3,338–4,822Bus via Tottori
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Tottoribus
4h 1m¥4,110–4,240Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH)plane ITM - TJH
- Take the train from Toyooka to Iwamitrain
4h 15m¥14,589–23,810Train
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Iwamitrain Hamakaze
4h 4m¥3,600–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Hamasaka-ekibus
4h 36m¥4,850–4,960
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tajima Airport (TJH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Iwami is to train via Tottori which costs ¥3400 - ¥4800 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Iwami is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Iwami. However, there are services departing from Osaka Umeda and arriving at Tottori via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Iwami. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Osaka and Iwami is 228 km. The road distance is 194.2 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Iwami without a car is to train via Tottori which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Osaka to Iwami, including transfers.
Osaka to Iwami bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Osaka Umeda station.
Osaka to Iwami train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Iwami is to train via Tottori which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus via Tottori, which costs ¥4100 - ¥4300 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Iwami, Tottori, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Tottori every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,300 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka Umeda to Tottori 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tajima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Toyooka to Iwami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Iwami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 079-662-2133
- Website
- zentanbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Hamasaka-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600
- Schedules at
- zentanbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Iwami bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Tottori station.
Osaka to Iwami train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tottori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Iwami is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Osaka to Iwami.
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