There are 5 ways to get from Kiso to Iwakuni by train, night bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
5h 29mDrive 658.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiso to Iwakuni658.9 km
8h 29m¥11,140–16,091Train, night bus
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station
14h 24m¥21,013–26,688Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagano
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)HND - IWK
6h 52m¥28,903–80,408Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)NGO - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
10h 9m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiso to Iwakuni is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kiso to Iwakuni is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs ¥28000 - ¥85000.
The distance between Kiso and Iwakuni is 659 km. The road distance is 658.9 km.
The best way to get from Kiso to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Kiso to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiso to Iwakuni is 659 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Kiso to Iwakuni.
There are 109+ hotels available in Iwakuni.
What companies run services between Kiso, Nagano, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kiso to Iwakuni via Kisofukushima, Nagoya Station, and Hiroshima in around 5h 29m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–60,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–42,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–42,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kisofukushima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Kisofukushima to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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