There are 4 ways to get from Maniwa to Okayama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maniwa Shiyakusho to Okayama Sta.bus 岡山⇔真庭方面(落合・久世・勝山)
1h 39m¥1,400–2,000Drive 67.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Maniwa to Okayamacar 67.1 km
1h 13m¥1,027–1,484Train
- Take the train from Kuze to Tsuyamatrain Himeshinsen / ...
- Take the train from Tsuyama to Okayamatrain [31311] JR Tsuyama / ...
2h 16m¥1,415–2,015Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maniwa to Okayamataxi 67.1 km
1h 13m¥31,000–38,000
Maniwa to Okayama by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maniwa to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Maniwa to Okayama is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maniwa Shiyakusho and arriving at Okayama Sta.. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Maniwa to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Kuze and arriving at Okayama via Tsuyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Maniwa and Okayama is 87 km. The road distance is 67.1 km.
The best way to get from Maniwa to Okayama without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
The bus from Maniwa Shiyakusho to Okayama Sta. takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Maniwa to Okayama bus services, operated by Chutetsu Bus, depart from Maniwa Shiyakusho station.
Maniwa to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kuze station.
The best way to get from Maniwa to Okayama is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Maniwa, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
Chutetsu Bus operates a bus from Maniwa Shiyakusho to Okayama Sta. 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuze to Okayama via Tsuyama in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kuze to Tsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuyama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- Chutetsu Bus
Bus from Maniwa Shiyakusho to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- Chutetsu Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–38,000
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Booking & Getting There
Maniwa to Okayama bus services, operated by Chutetsu Bus, arrive at Okayama Sta. station.
Maniwa to Okayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maniwa to Okayama is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Maniwa to Okayama.
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