There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Hiroshima by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi
3h 52m¥18,000–25,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Wh1152
13h 5m¥4,200–16,000Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Miharanightbus
- Take the train from Mihara to Yokogawatrain San-yō Line Local
13h 44mDrive 806.3 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Hiroshimacar 806.3 km
9h 22m¥13,469–19,455Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
3h 59m¥14,040–44,264Fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Yokogawatrain
5h 25mFly to Okayama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
5h 14m¥21,690–49,614
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Hiroshima is to bus which costs ¥4200 - ¥16000 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Hiroshima is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hiroshima Bus Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Hiroshima. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Tokyo and Hiroshima is 816 km. The road distance is 806.3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshima takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Tokyo to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Hiroshima is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥16000 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshima every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥18,000–25,000 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–38,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–60,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–25,000
- 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
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Green seat
- ¥26,000–35,000
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Mihara to Yokogawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Yokogawa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,500–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- 084-953-5391
- Website
- chugokubus.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Mihara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000
- Schedules at
- chugokubus.jp
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Tokyo to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Tokyo to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Hiroshima is 806 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Tokyo to Hiroshima.
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