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How to get fromShinjuku to Yamaguchiby train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Shinjuku to Yamaguchi by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    6h 34m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exitbus bus Wh1152
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    14h 48m
    ¥9,590–26,016

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashinightbus night bus Hagi Express
    14h 58m
    ¥12,343–17,469

  4. Drive  930.8 km

    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Yamaguchicar car 930.8 km
    10h 36m
    ¥16,005–23,118

  5. Train via Kobe

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura
    7h 10m

  6. Subway, fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane plane HND - UBJ
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train
    5h 25m
    ¥14,770–34,130

  7. Subway, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane HND - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kusami to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train
    5h 45m

  8. Fly to Masuda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane plane HND - IWJ
    2. Take the train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)train train
    6h 23m
    ¥54,630–146,090

  9. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane HND - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    5h 46m
    ¥17,160–31,320

  10. Fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane plane HND - IWK
    2. Take the train from Iwakuni to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    7h 38m
    ¥67,660–173,820

  11. Fly to Oita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane HND - OIT
    2. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    7h 27m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?

You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to Yamaguchi via Tōkyō Station, Hiroshima, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, Bocho Kotsu operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi once daily. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 13h 25m.

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