There are 5 ways to get from Imabari to Hagi by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-eki
- Take the train from Shin-Onomichi to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the bus from 新山口駅 to 萩バスセンター
5h 24m¥8,612–12,336Drive 295.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Imabari to Hagi295.2 km
3h 57m¥5,011–7,238Train, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センター
5h 47m¥13,257–17,981Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センター
5h 56m¥22,732–40,668Bus, train via Kitakyushu
- Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-mae
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Take the bus from 山口駅 to 沖原防長線
10h 19m¥9,426–17,300
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imabari to Hagi is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Imabari to Hagi is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
The distance between Imabari and Hagi is 299 km. The road distance is 295.2 km.
The best way to get from Imabari to Hagi without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Imabari to Hagi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Imabari to Hagi is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Imabari to Hagi.
There are 50+ hotels available in Hagi.
What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Hagi, Yamaguchi, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Imabari to Hagi. However, you can take the bus to Shinonomichi-eki, walk to Shin-Onomichi, take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi, walk to 新山口駅, then take the bus to 萩バスセンター. Alternatively, you can take a train from Imabari to 萩・明倫センター via Okayama, Shin-Yamaguchi, and 新山口駅 in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Onomichi to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
Train from Okayama to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kurushima Strait to Shinonomichi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 新山口駅 to 萩バスセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Bus from 新山口駅 to 萩・明倫センター
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Bus from 山口駅 to 沖原
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,900
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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