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

The cheapest way to get from Yamaguchi to Okayama is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yamaguchi to Okayama is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Yamaguchi and Okayama?

No, there is no direct train from Yamaguchi to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Yamaguchi and arriving at Okayama via Shin Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Yamaguchi to Okayama?

The distance between Yamaguchi and Okayama is 280 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Yamaguchi to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Yamaguchi to Okayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamaguchi to Okayama train from?

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

Where does the Yamaguchi to Okayama train arrive?

Yamaguchi to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.

Can I drive from Yamaguchi to Okayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamaguchi to Okayama is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Yamaguchi to Okayama.

Where can I stay near Okayama?

There are 425+ hotels available in Okayama.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Yamaguchi to Shin-Yamaguchitrain Yamaguchi / ...
2. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
2h 8m
¥4,134–5,825
Drive 282.4 km
1. Drive from Yamaguchi to Okayamacar 282.4 km
3h 32m
¥4,853–7,010
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 山口県庁前 to 防府駅bus 防長線
2. Take the train from Tokuyama to Okayamatrain Kodama
4h 31m

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Distance: 280.1 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Yamaguchi to Okayama via Shin Yamaguchi in around 2h 8m.

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