There are 4 ways to get from Fukui-shi to Iga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Take the train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Tsuge
4h 30mDrive 178 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukui-shi to Iga178 km
2h 26m¥3,009–4,346Bus
- Take the bus from Fukui Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachi
5h 27m¥5,300Train via Kashihara
- Take the train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Take the train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Iga-Kambe
4h 39m¥8,244–12,519
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukui-shi to Iga is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Fukui-shi to Iga is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukui-shi station to Iga. However, there are services departing from Fukui Station and arriving at Kuwamachi via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukui-shi to Iga. However, there are services departing from Fukui and arriving at Igaueno via Tsuruga, Maibara, Kusatsu(Shiga) and Tsuge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Fukui-shi and Iga is 208 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Fukui-shi to Iga without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Fukui-shi to Iga, including transfers.
Fukui-shi to Iga bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Fukui Station.
Fukui-shi to Iga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Fukui station.
The best way to get from Fukui-shi to Iga is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5300 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Fukui-shi, Japan and Iga, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukui to Igaueno via Tsuruga, Maibara, Kusatsu(Shiga), and Tsuge in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fukui Station to Kuwamachi via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 5h 27m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Tsuge
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Yamato-Yagi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
Train from Yamato-Yagi to Iga-Kambe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Yamato-Yagi to Iga-Kambe
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Fukui Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukui-shi to Iga bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Fukui-shi to Iga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukui-shi to Iga is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Fukui-shi to Iga.
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