There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yokogawa to Saijōtrain San-yō Line Local
41 min¥550–800Bus
- Take the bus from 広島駅 to 栄町bus 40-10 広島瀬野西条線
1h 20m¥1,100–1,600Drive 33.7 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshimacar 33.7 km
31 min¥585–845Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshimataxi 33.7 km
31 min¥10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima is to drive which takes 31 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 広島駅 and arriving at 栄町. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yokogawa and arriving at Saijō. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Hiroshima and Higashihiroshima is 35 km. The road distance is 33.7 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥550 - ¥800.
The train from Yokogawa to Saijō takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima bus services, operated by Geiyo Bus, depart from 広島駅 station.
Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokogawa station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥550 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Higashihiroshima, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yokogawa to Saijō every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–800 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Geiyo Bus operates a bus from 広島駅 to 栄町 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yokogawa to Saijō
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 082-424-4721
- Website
- geiyo.co.jp
Bus from 広島駅 to 栄町
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- geiyo.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–13,000
Hiroko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-291-3232
- Website
- hiroko-group.co.jp
Hiroshima Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-292-2131
- Website
- hiroshimataxi.co.jp
NISIKI Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-234-0001
- Website
- nisiki-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima bus services, operated by Geiyo Bus, arrive at 栄町 station.
Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Saijō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima is 34 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hiroshima to Higashihiroshima.
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