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

The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Himeji to Okayama is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥4900.

Is there a direct train between Himeji and Okayama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Okayama. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Himeji to Okayama?

The distance between Himeji and Okayama is 75 km. The road distance is 81.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Himeji to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥4900.

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

The train from Himeji to Okayama takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Himeji to Okayama train from?

Himeji to Okayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji to Okayama train arrive?

Himeji to Okayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Himeji to Okayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Okayama is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Himeji to Okayama.

Where can I stay near Okayama?

There are 336+ hotels available in Okayama.

Himeji to Okayama - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Himeji to Okayama by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Himeji to OkayamaNozomi / ...
20 min
¥3,200–4,900
Drive 81.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Himeji to Okayama81.9 km
1h 27m
¥1,395–2,015

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Himeji to Okayama.

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Distance: 74.8 km
Duration: 20 min

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Himeji to Okayama every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥3,200–4,900 and the journey takes 20 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route twice daily.

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