Osaka to Iwakuni

Osaka to Iwakuni

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Osaka to Iwakuni Schedule

Osaka to Iwakuni Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 06:59 - 09:37¥ 11,078
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 09:32 - 12:10¥ 11,078
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 10:32 - 13:10¥ 11,634
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 16:32 - 19:10¥ 11,078
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 18:32 - 21:10¥ 11,078
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 21:45 - 07:15¥ 10,868
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 22:35 - 08:15¥ 10,351

Transportation from Osaka to Iwakuni

Facts about the transport from Osaka to Iwakuni

Cheapest Transport$66
Fastest Transport2h 38m
Earliest Departure6:50 AM
Latest Departure10:35 PM
Departures per day18
Distance132 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKintetsu Bus ZKN1, Shinkansen JR Central

How to get from Osaka to Iwakuni

Travelling between Osaka and Iwakuni is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 73.78 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 65.64.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 10 hours to travel between Osaka and Iwakuni depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Osaka and Iwakuni. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 38m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 40m to reach Iwakuni.

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

Travelling between Osaka and Iwakuni can be as cheap as USD 65.64 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 bus and as expensive as USD 73.78 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 16 from Osaka to Iwakuni starting from 06:50 Shin Osaka until 18:37 Shin Osaka
  • 2 from Osaka to Iwakuni starting from 21:45 Osaka until 22:35 Osaka

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Osaka to Iwakuni.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Osaka to Iwakuni overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Osaka and Iwakuni

Kintetsu Bus ZKN1

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Osaka to Iwakuni?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train