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

The cheapest way to get from Imari to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Imari to Kobe is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.

How far is it from Imari to Kobe?

The distance between Imari and Kobe is 592 km. The road distance is 634.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Imari to Kobe without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Imari to Kobe, including transfers.

Can I drive from Imari to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Imari to Kobe is 635 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Imari to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 292+ hotels available in Kobe.

Imari to Kobe - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Imari to Kobe by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Higashimachi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus いまり号
2. Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi
4h 25m
¥13,401–18,996
Drive 634.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Imari to Kobecar 634.7 km
8h 19m
¥10,927–15,783
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Arita to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
5h 32m
¥14,557–33,178
Train to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Haiki to Omura(Nagasaki)train
2. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane NGS - UKB
5h 9m
Train, train to Nagasaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Imari to Aritatrain
2. Take the train from Arita to Haikitrain
3. Take the train from Haiki to Omura(Nagasaki)train
4. Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NGS - ITM
5h 42m
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Arita to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
6h 21m
¥43,807–48,678
Train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Imari to Aritatrain
2. Take the train from Arita to Shin-Tosutrain
3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamototrain
4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
5. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
7h 4m
¥18,137–39,328

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

133Weekly Planes

1h 40mAverage Duration

¥9,573Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 592 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Imari to Kobe. However, you can take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕, walk to Hakata, then take the train to Shin-Kōbe Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Imari to Kobe in around 8h 19m.

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