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How to get fromSendai to Iwakuniby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Sendai to Iwakuni by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    7h 7m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni Shiyakushobus bus
    21h 39m
    ¥12,150–33,850

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Stationnightbus night bus Karst
    20h 52m
    ¥17,800–24,400

  4. Drive  1,112.3 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Iwakunicar car 1,112.3 km
    14h 24m
    ¥19,125–27,625

  5. Train via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    7h 37m

  6. Fly Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SDJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    6h 21m
    ¥26,024–62,336

  7. Fly Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SDJ - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    6h 16m
    ¥18,044–49,626

  8. Fly Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane SDJ - MYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    9h 43m
    ¥49,724–76,686

  9. Fly Sendai Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SDJ - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    6h 26m
    ¥19,594–38,036

  10. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane plane GAJ - IWK
    10h 6m
    ¥38,843–272,061

  11. Fly Sendai Airport to Oita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane SDJ - OIT
    2. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Hiroshimatrain train
    4. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    9h 46m

  12. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane GAJ - MYJ
    3. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    11h 35m
    ¥28,023–98,071

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,038Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,182.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Iwakuni via Tōkyō Station and Hiroshima in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to Iwakuni Shiyakusho via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hiroshima BC in around 21h 39m.

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