There are 5 ways to get from Hiroshima to Gion by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 205 bus
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain Nozomi
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo Kawaramachibus 205
2h 49mDrive 358 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Gioncar 358 km
4h 36m¥6,149–8,882Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus Sun Sun Liner
- Take the bus from Tsudaka to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
6h 50m¥6,900–7,400Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus Karst
11h 44m¥8,572–10,567Train, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
- Take the train from Minami-ibaraki to Kyoto-kawaramachitrain
4h 54m¥15,590–25,177
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Gion is to bus which costs ¥6500 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Gion is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Gion. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi via Tsudaka and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Gion is 366 km. The road distance is 358 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Gion without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Hiroshima to Gion, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Gion bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Gion bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Gion is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Hiroshima to Gion.
There are 3731+ hotels available in Gion.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shijo Kawaramachi via Okayama Interchange, Tsudaka, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–170,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Minami-ibaraki to Kyoto-kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Shijo Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Tsudaka to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–11,000
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