There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Chicago by bus, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HIJ - ORD
17h 52m$331–1,214Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IWK - ORD
19h 28m$553–2,206Train to Okayama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kurashikitrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OKJ - ORD
20h 51m$452–1,652Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MYJ - ORD
21h 18m$400–1,364Train, train to Masuda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masudatrain
- Fly from Masuda Airport (IWJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IWJ - ORD
24h 47m$371–1,289Train, train to Izumo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shinjitrain
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IZO - ORD
22h 19m$632–1,817
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 17h 52m and costs $330 - $1,300.
The distance between Hiroshima and Chicago is 6645 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Hiroshima to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 15h behind Hiroshima. It is currently 7:04 AM in Hiroshima and 4:04 PM in Chicago.
There are 446+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Chicago, IL, USA?
All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–2,900
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–5,500
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Okinawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Okayama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–3,800
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–3,100
Flights from Masuda Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–2,800
Flights from Izumo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–4,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Okayama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Izumo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Izumo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Izumo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–2,900
Flights from Okayama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–3,800
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–3,100
Flights from Izumo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–4,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Masuda Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Masuda Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Train operators
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $26–35
- Reserved seat
- $30–40
- Green seat
- $35–55
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $26–40
- Reserved seat
- $30–40
- Green seat
- $40–55
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $29–40
- Reserved seat
- $35–45
- Green seat
- $40–60
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- $23–27
- Reserved Seat
- $19–27
- Green Seat
- $26–35
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- $38–43
- Reserved Seat
- $35–50
- Green Seat
- $50–70
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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