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How to get fromYamaguchi to Shigaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Yamaguchi to Shiga by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hiroshima

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain train Nozomi
    4h 3m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Shin Osakatrain train Sakura / ...
    4h 10m
    ¥7,054–10,535

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    7h 12m
    ¥8,219–10,586

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Komeyacho to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus Karst
    12h 21m
    ¥9,420–11,710

  5. Drive 492.3 km

    1. Drive from Yamaguchi to Ōtsucar car 492.3 km
    5h 57m
    ¥8,461–12,221

  6. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 9m
    ¥14,574–26,885

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FUK - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain train
    6h 15m
    ¥11,584–23,735

  8. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane FUK - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Maibaratrain train
    6h 28m
    ¥21,984–38,735

  9. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OIT - ITM
    5. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 29m

  10. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Kumamototrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 35m
    ¥17,754–34,635

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,433Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 488.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Yamaguchi to Zeze via Shin Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Komeyacho to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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