There are 3 ways to get from Ube to Okayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ube Airport to Shin-Yamaguchibus
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Okayamatrain Nozomi / ...
2h 12m¥7,910–10,910Drive 304.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ube to Okayamacar 304.2 km
3h 49m¥5,259–7,596Train
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakunitrain
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Itozakitrain
- Take the train from Itozaki to Okayamatrain
8h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ube to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ube to Okayama is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Ube to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Higashishinkawa and arriving at Okayama via Shin-Yamaguchi, Iwakuni and Itozaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Ube and Okayama is 292 km. The road distance is 304.2 km.
The best way to get from Ube to Okayama without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ube to Okayama, including transfers.
Ube to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Ube to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Iwakuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ube to Okayama is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Ube to Okayama.
There are 163+ hotels available in Okayama.
What companies run services between Ube, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Higashishinkawa to Okayama via Shin-Yamaguchi, Iwakuni, and Itozaki in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Itozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Itozaki to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0836-31-1133
- Website
- www-ubebus-jp.translate.goog
Bus from Ube Airport to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥910
- Schedules at
- yamaguchiube-airport.jp
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