The distance between Miyajima and Imabari-shi is around 140km (87 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Miyajima to Imabari-shi by ferry, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Imabari-shi → Miyajima if you're planning a return trip.
Take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Okayama and then to Imabari.
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Take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then drive to Kure then take a ferry to Matsuyama then drive to Imabari-shi.
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There are several options for getting from Miyajima to Imabari-shi by ferry, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around ¥5,340 ($39) and will take around 3h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥8,625 ($63).
The distance between Miyajima and Imabari-shi is around 140km (87 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 67km (42 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Miyajima and Imabari-shi by ferry, train and bus.
The quickest way to get from Miyajima to Imabari-shi is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ¥8,625 ($63).
The cheapest way to travel between Miyajima and Imabari-shi is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around ¥5,340 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Miyajima and Imabari-shi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Fukuyama then take the bus to Kurushima Strait. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Miyajima and Imabari-shi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Fukuyama then take the bus to Kurushima Strait. instead which will take 2h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Miyajima to Imabari-shi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Fukuyama then take the bus to Kurushima Strait. instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Imabari-shi is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) (MYJ) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Imabari-shi. Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) 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 Miyajima to Imabari-shi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Miyajimaguchi then take the train to Fukuyama then take the bus to Kurushima Strait. instead which will take 2h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Miyajima to Imabari-shi is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ¥8,625 ($63).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 3h 30m | ¥10,950($80) | hourly | 333km (207 miles) |
Ferry to Hiroshima Port, train | 4h 25m | ¥8,625($63) | every 4 hours | 143km (89 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus | 2h 55m | ¥8,625($63) | 4 times a week | 210km (131 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 3h 20m | ¥5,340($39) | hourly | 140km (87 miles) |
JR Miyajima Ferry
Miyajima Matsudai Kisen
Setonaikaikisen
Iyotetsu
The following major airports near Imabari-shi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.