How to travel from Hagi to Maizuru, Japan

The distance between Hagi and Maizuru is around 507km (315 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Hagi to Maizuru by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus, Train and Plane

Take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the bus to Nishimaizuru-eki.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ¥22,590($165)
Operated by

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3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Asa, Hiroshima then Kyoto and then to Nishimaizuru.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥19,305($140)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Sannomiya BT and then to Nishimaizuru-eki.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥13,280($95)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Maizuru.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Distance515km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hagi and Maizuru

There are several options for getting from Hagi to Maizuru by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ¥13,005 ($95) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥22,590 ($165).

The distance between Hagi and Maizuru is around 507km (315 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 379km (235 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Hagi and Maizuru by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hagi to Maizuru is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx ¥22,590 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Hagi and Maizuru, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ¥13,005 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hagi and Maizuru. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hagi to Maizuru. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nagatoshi, Asa, Hiroshima and Kyoto. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Japan Railways (JR), Japan Railways Shinkansen, Japan Railways Limited Express and Kyoto Tango Railway (Willer Trains) run train services between Hagi and Maizuru. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hagi and Maizuru. It typically takes around 12h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hagi to Maizuru. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sannomiya BT. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 35m.

Kintetsu Bus and Nihon Kotsu run regular bus services between Hagi and Maizuru. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hagi to Maizuru. We recommend that you take the bus to 新山口駅 then take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the bus to Nishimaizuru-eki. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Maizuru is Tajima Airport (TJH) (TJH) which is approximately 51km (32 miles) from Maizuru. Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hagi and Maizuru. The distance is around 515km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hagi to Maizuru is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around ¥19,305 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hagi and Maizuru

Transport options from Hagi to Maizuru
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 25m
¥22,590($165)
twice daily751km (467 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 35m
¥20,400($150)
twice daily551km (342 miles)
Train to Kumamoto, plane and bus6hrs
¥26,560($195)
twice daily866km (538 miles)
Train to Kokura, plane and bus6h 5m
¥26,150($190)
twice daily748km (465 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 40m
¥19,305($140)
every 4 hours653km (406 miles)
Train via Masuda8h 10m
¥13,005($95)
once daily507km (315 miles)
Bus
12h 35m
¥13,280($95)
once daily619km (385 miles)
Drive
5h 55m
¥7,805($57)
on demand515km (320 miles)

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Airports near Maizuru

The following major airports near Maizuru offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

TJH
Tajima Airport (TJH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
51km (32 miles) from Maizuru
KIX
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
International Airport
Distance
115km (72 miles) from Maizuru
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
149km (93 miles) from Maizuru