There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Hiroshima by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 23m¥7,500–11,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchibus Hiroshima EXP / ...
5h 20m¥3,500–9,500Night bus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Kōiki-kōen-mae Stationnightbus Karst
8h 23m¥7,000–9,000Drive 328.8 km
- Drive from Osaka to Hiroshimacar 328.8 km
4h 16m¥5,687–8,214
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima is to bus which costs ¥3500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal station and arriving at Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Hiroshima. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Osaka and Hiroshima is 301 km. The road distance is 328.8 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
The train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hiroshima takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Osaka to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Osaka to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hiroshima every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,500–9,500 and the journey takes 5h 20m. JAMJAM LINER also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥3,500–8,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥3,500–6,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥7,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi station.
Osaka to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Hiroshima is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Osaka to Hiroshima.
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