There are 7 ways to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 45m¥4,630–6,769Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Namba to Hiroshimanightbus Jx521
8h 15m¥4,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima BCbus
6h 17m¥4,208–10,244Drive 331.8 km
- Drive from Dōtonbori to Hiroshimacar 331.8 km
4h 19m¥5,075–7,330Train via Mihara
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Miharatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Mihara to Yokogawatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
4h 45mFly to Matsuyama Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Otemachi Sta. to Takahama(Ehime)train
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the bus from Hiroshima-ko Sambashi to Hon-doribus
6h 6mFly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain
4h 12m¥16,511–55,569
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Namba and arriving at Hiroshima. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Namba and arriving at Hiroshima via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Dōtonbori and Hiroshima is 310 km. The road distance is 331.8 km.
The best way to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Dōtonbori to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Dōtonbori to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Dōtonbori, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 24m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd. operates a bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima BC 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,000–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,500–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–50,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–50,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Mihara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Mihara to Yokogawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- Iyotetsu
Train from Otemachi Sta. to Takahama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Iyotetsu
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–10,000
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥4,000–8,500
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Namba to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,000–6,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Website
- Hiroshima bus
Bus from Hiroshima-ko Sambashi to Hon-dori
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- Hiroshima bus
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Dōtonbori to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Hiroshima BC station.
Dōtonbori to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dōtonbori to Hiroshima is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Dōtonbori to Hiroshima.
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