Kobe to Iwakuni

Kobe to Iwakuni

NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$63
 
 
$74

Other Options

Kobe to Iwakuni Schedule

Kobe to Iwakuni Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 07:52 - 10:17¥ 10,731
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 09:45 - 12:10¥ 10,731
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 11:50 - 14:15¥ 11,288
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 16:45 - 19:10¥ 10,731
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 18:45 - 21:10¥ 10,731
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 22:40 - 07:15¥ 10,351

Transportation from Kobe to Iwakuni

Facts about the transport from Kobe to Iwakuni

Cheapest Transport$63
Fastest Transport2h 25m
Earliest Departure7:03 午前
Latest Departure11:30 午後
Departures per day17
Distance121 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKintetsu Bus ZKN1, Shinkansen JR Central

How to get from Kobe to Iwakuni

When you want to get from Kobe to Iwakuni, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 73.75. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 62.81.

How far is Kobe from Iwakuni?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kobe to Iwakuni. Your trip will be a total of 76 miles (121 km). The flying distance is 76 miles (121 km).

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

The travel time from Kobe to Iwakuni can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kobe to Iwakuni?

The cost of the trip from Kobe to Iwakuni varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kintetsu Bus ZKN1: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 62.81 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 73.75.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kobe to Iwakuni:

  • Bus tickets - USD 62.81 to USD 62.81;
  • Train tickets - USD 70.11 to USD 73.75;

How many trips per day are there between Kobe and Iwakuni?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 16 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 23:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:30. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kobe to Iwakuni is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kobe to Iwakuni

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kobe to Iwakuni? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.