What is the cheapest way to get from Imari to Imabari?

The cheapest way to get from Imari to Imabari is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Imari to Imabari?

The fastest way to get from Imari to Imabari is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥18000 - ¥37000.

Is there a direct bus between Imari and Imabari?

No, there is no direct bus from Imari to Imabari. However, there are services departing from Higashimachi and arriving at Imabari-eki via Hakata Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Imari and Imabari?

No, there is no direct train from Imari to Imabari. However, there are services departing from Imari and arriving at Imabari via Arita, Hakata and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Imari to Imabari?

The distance between Imari and Imabari is 665 km. The road distance is 483.1 km.

How do I travel from Imari to Imabari without a car?

The best way to get from Imari to Imabari without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs ¥17000 - ¥26000.

How long does it take to get from Imari to Imabari?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Imari to Imabari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Imari to Imabari bus from?

Imari to Imabari bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Higashimachi station.

Where do I catch the Imari to Imabari train from?

Imari to Imabari train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Arita station.

Train or bus from Imari to Imabari?

The best way to get from Imari to Imabari is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs ¥17000 - ¥26000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥10500 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Imari to Imabari bus arrive?

Imari to Imabari bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.

Where does the Imari to Imabari train arrive?

Imari to Imabari train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakata station.

Can I drive from Imari to Imabari?

Yes, the driving distance between Imari to Imabari is 483 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Imari to Imabari.

Where can I stay near Imabari?

There are 52+ hotels available in Imabari.

Imari to Imabari - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Imari to Imabari by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Arita to Hakatatrain
2. Take the train from Hakata to Okayamatrain
3. Take the train from Okayama to Imabaritrain
7h 12m
¥17,587–25,328
Drive 483.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Imari to Imabaricar 483.1 km
6h 5m
¥8,347–12,057
Bus
1. Take the bus from Higashimachi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus いまり号
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Imabari-ekibus
11h 8m
¥9,901–10,496
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Arita to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane FUK - MYJ
3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabaritrain
5h 45m
¥18,547–37,018

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights

28Weekly Planes

43 minAverage Duration

¥12,425Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 665.3 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Imari, Japan and Imabari, Japan?

You can take a train from Imari to Imabari via Arita, Hakata, and Okayama in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Higashimachi to Imabari-eki via Hakata Bus Terminal in around 11h 8m.

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