There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Yamaguchi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tokyo to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
5h 38mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashinightbus Hagi Express
13h 25m¥12,000–17,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakunibus
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hōfutrain
18h 28mDrive 933.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Yamaguchicar 933.8 km
10h 39m¥16,206–23,409Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane HND - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain
5h 17mFly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the train from Kusami to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain
5h 32mFly to Masuda Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane HND - IWJ
- Take the train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)train
6h 15mFly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
7h 30mFly to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain
7h 17m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yamaguchi is to night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥17000 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yamaguchi is to drive which takes 10h 39m and costs ¥16000 - ¥24000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi. The journey takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Yamaguchi. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Yamaguchi via Hiroshima and Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yamaguchi is 952 km. The road distance is 933.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Tokyo to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Bocho Kotsu, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Tokyo to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tokyo station.
Tokyo to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Bocho Kotsu, arrive at Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Tokyo to Yamaguchi via Hiroshima and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Bocho Kotsu operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi once daily. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 13h 25m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Masuda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–90,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–27,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–31,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tokyo to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Hōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Masuda to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kusami to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–21,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Phone
- 0834-22-7801
- Website
- bochobus.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamaguchi-Saikyo Bashi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- bochobus.co.jp
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Tokyo to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Yamaguchi is 934 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Tokyo to Yamaguchi.
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