What is the cheapest way to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki?

The cheapest way to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki?

The fastest way to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct train between Yamaguchi and Kaminoseki?

No, there is no direct train from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki. However, there are services departing from Yamaguchi and arriving at Tabuse via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki?

The distance between Yamaguchi and Kaminoseki is 96 km. The road distance is 94.9 km.

How do I travel from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki without a car?

The best way to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.

How long does it take to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki train from?

Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Yamaguchi station.

Where does the Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki train arrive?

Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tabuse station.

Can I drive from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki.

Where can I stay near Kaminoseki?

There are 43+ hotels available in Kaminoseki.

Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Yamaguchi to Kaminoseki by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 山口県庁前 to 防府駅bus 防長線
2. Take the train from Hōfu to Tabusetrain San-yō Line Local
2h 48m
¥8,010–12,070
Drive 94.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yamaguchi to Kaminosekicar 94.9 km
1h 15m
¥1,646–2,378
Train
1. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tabusetrain San-yō Line Local
2h 49m
¥8,334–10,925

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Distance: 96.2 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tabuse hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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