There are 5 ways to get from Zama to Iwakuni by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain Sanyouhonsen / ...
6h 1mDrive 808.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Zama to Iwakunicar 808.1 km
9h 26m¥12,358–17,850Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Hagi Express
13h 45m¥12,829–18,163Train, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from かしわ台 Kashiwadai to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
3h 51m¥67,091–71,438Fly to Hiroshima Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the train from Shiraichi to Iwakunitrain
6h 19m¥15,621–30,658
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zama to Iwakuni is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zama to Iwakuni is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥67000 - ¥72000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zama station to Iwakuni station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Iwakuni Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Zama to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from 座間 Zama and arriving at Iwakuni via 町田 Machida, Shin Yokohama and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Zama and Iwakuni is 860 km. The road distance is 808.1 km.
The best way to get from Zama to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Zama to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Zama to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Bocho Kotsu, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Zama to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
Zama to Iwakuni bus services, operated by Bocho Kotsu, arrive at Iwakuni Station.
What companies run services between Zama, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from 座間 Zama to Iwakuni via 町田 Machida, Shin Yokohama, and Hiroshima in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, Bocho Kotsu operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 10h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥66,000–69,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shiraichi to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 045-319-2111
- Website
- Sagami Railway
Train from かしわ台 Kashiwadai to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sagami Railway
- Website
- Sotetsu Railways
Train from かしわ台 Kashiwadai to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–340
- Website
- Sotetsu Railways
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Zama to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zama to Iwakuni is 808 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Zama to Iwakuni.
There are 124+ hotels available in Iwakuni.