The distance between Imabari-shi and Hyuga is around 290km (180 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Imabari-shi to Hyuga by train, ferry, 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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Take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime) then fly from Matsuyama (MYJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.
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Take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime) and then to Yawatahama then take a ferry to 臼杵港 then take the train to Hyugashi.
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Take the train to Okayama, Kokura then Oita and then to Hyugashi.
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Drive to Mitsuhama then take a ferry to Yanai then drive to Hyūga.
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There are several options for getting from Imabari-shi to Hyuga by train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around ¥9,995 ($73) and will take around 6h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥23,000 ($170).
The distance between Imabari-shi and Hyuga is around 290km (180 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 223km (139 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Imabari-shi and Hyuga by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Imabari-shi to Hyuga is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ¥23,000 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Imabari-shi and Hyuga is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥9,995 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Imabari-shi and Hyuga. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Imabari-shi to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Okayama, Kokura and Oita. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.
Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Imabari-shi and Hyuga. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 7h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Imabari-shi and Hyuga. We recommend that you take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime) then fly from Matsuyama (MYJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 35m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Imabari-shi to Hyuga. We recommend that you take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime) then fly from Matsuyama (MYJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Imabari-shi to Hyuga. We recommend that you take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime) and then to Yawatahama then take a ferry to 臼杵港 then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 6h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Imabari-shi to Hyuga is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around ¥9,995 ($73).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 3h 35m | ¥23,000($170) | hourly | 548km (340 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 6h 15m | ¥9,995($73) | every 4 hours | 290km (180 miles) |
Train | 7h 25m | ¥22,450($165) | every 3 hours | 775km (482 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 15m | ¥10,265($75) | hourly | 506km (314 miles) |
Solaseed Air
Uwajima Ferry
Boyo Ferry
Iyotetsu
Nishitetsu
The following major airports near Hyuga offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.