There are 8 ways to get from Shiga to Yamaguchi by train, night bus, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
3h 56mDrive 492.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōtsu to Yamaguchicar 492.8 km
5h 56m¥8,370–12,090Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Komeyachonightbus Karst
12h 56m¥9,223–12,309Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
5h 25m¥14,683–30,999Train via Fukuyama
- Take the train from Kyoto to Fukuyamatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
4h 3mTrain to Komaki Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NKM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
6hTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NGO - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
6h 7mBus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ITM - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain
7h 30m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiga to Yamaguchi is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shiga to Yamaguchi is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥14000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shiga station to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Komeyacho via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Shiga to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Zeze and arriving at Yamaguchi via Kyoto, Hiroshima and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Shiga and Yamaguchi is 489 km. The road distance is 492.8 km.
The best way to get from Shiga to Yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Shiga to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Shiga to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Shiga to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Shiga to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Komeyacho station.
What companies run services between Shiga, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Zeze to Yamaguchi via Kyōto, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Komeyacho once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 11h 44m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–26,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–26,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–26,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–33,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–33,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–33,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Komeyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Shiga to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiga to Yamaguchi is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Shiga to Yamaguchi.
There are 68+ hotels available in Yamaguchi.









