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Three ways to Travel from Shimonoseki to Himeji
Composite routes from Shimonoseki to Himeji
Cheapest
24 h 3 min
Car
Other
24 h 3 min
Rideshare
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$317.59
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$228.67
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$431.92
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$241.37
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$292.18
Ibex Airlines
Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Oita Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$241.37
Amakusa Airlines
Website:
amx.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$292.18
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kokura to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.22–$107.98
Train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.41–$39.38
Train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Hiroshima
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.38–$58.44
Train from Hiroshima to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$54.63
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Shimonoseki to Kokura
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$30.49
Train from Kokura to Beppu
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.16–$19.06
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimeji
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Sanyo Electric Railway
Website:
sanyo-railway.co.jp/global/en/index.html
Train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimeji
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.83–$6.99
Bus operators
Honshi Bus
Phone:
088-664-6030
Website:
honshi-bus.co.jp/index.html
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.77
JR Shikoku Bus
Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.20
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji?
The cheapest way to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji is to drive which costs $45.65 - $70.65 and takes 4h 54m.
What is the fastest way to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji?
The fastest way to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $65.22 - $92.39 .
Is there a direct train between Shimonoseki and Himeji?
No, there is no direct train from Shimonoseki to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Shimonoseki and arriving at Himeji via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
How far is it from Shimonoseki to Himeji?
The distance between Shimonoseki and Himeji is 421 km. The road distance is 429.5 km.
How do I travel from Shimonoseki to Himeji without a car?
The best way to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $65.22 - $92.39 .
How long does it take to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji?
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Shimonoseki to Himeji, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Shimonoseki to Himeji train from?
Shimonoseki to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kokura station.
Where does the Shimonoseki to Himeji train arrive?
Shimonoseki to Himeji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Himeji station.
Can I drive from Shimonoseki to Himeji?
Yes, the driving distance between Shimonoseki to Himeji is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Shimonoseki to Himeji.
Where can I stay near Himeji?
There are 86+ hotels available in Himeji. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
