There are 3 ways to get from Himeji to Onomichi by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Onomichi is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Onomichi is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Shin-Onomichi. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Himeji and Onomichi is 148 km. The road distance is 165.1 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Onomichi without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
The train from Himeji to Shin-Onomichi takes 32 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Himeji to Onomichi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Himeji station.
Himeji to Onomichi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Onomichi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Onomichi is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Himeji to Onomichi.
There are 282+ hotels available in Onomichi.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Onomichi, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Himeji to Shin-Onomichi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,700–7,000 and the journey takes 32 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin-Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,900
- 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
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,000–4,900
- Green seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Shin-Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
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