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How to get fromTokyo to Sōjaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Sōja by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 14m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Okayama Station West Gatenightbus night bus No.1
    10h 55m
    ¥4,411–16,036

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashikibus bus Kyoto
    12h 48m
    ¥7,290–16,680

  4. Drive 666.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Sōjacar car 666.7 km
    7h 37m
    ¥11,147–16,100

  5. Fly to Okayama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane HND - OKJ
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Higashisojatrain train
    5h 18m
    ¥13,370–24,114

  6. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane HND - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Higashisojatrain train
    6h 24m
    ¥15,770–37,864

  7. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    6h 44m
    ¥18,920–43,464

  8. 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 Okayamatrain train
    5h 43m
    ¥16,470–30,814

  9. Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane HND - YGJ
    2. Take the train from Yonago to Sojatrain train
    6h 54m
    ¥40,680–83,994

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 694.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sōja, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Soja via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Kurashiki, and Kurashiki in around 12h 48m.

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