There are 6 ways to get from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-IwakuniHikari
2h 4m¥8,500–13,000Drive 367.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki367.8 km
4h 33m¥6,243–9,017Night bus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni StationKarst
10h 49m¥8,970–11,930Fly, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Iwakuni
4h 54m¥16,153–40,260Train via Hiroshima
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to HiroshimaNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-IwakuniKodama / ...
2h 39m¥10,326–15,055Train via Fukuyama
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to FukuyamaNozomi / ...
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin-IwakuniKodama / ...
2h 50m¥10,334–15,105
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Shin-Iwakuni. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Shin-Ōsaka and Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 346 km. The road distance is 367.8 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
The train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Iwakuni takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Iwakuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Shin-Ōsaka to Shin-Iwakuni-eki.
There are 110+ hotels available in Shin-Iwakuni-eki.
What companies run services between Shin-Ōsaka, Japan and Shin-Iwakuni-eki, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Iwakuni twice daily. Tickets cost ¥8,500–13,000 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–10,000 and the journey takes 8h 24m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–13,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥10,000–13,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Hakata to Shin-Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
- 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
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,100
- Green seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Fukuyama to Shin-Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- 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
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