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How to get fromHiroshima to Jōetsuby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Jōetsu by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain train
    8h 12m

  2. Drive 740.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Jōetsucar car 740.6 km
    9h 37m
    ¥12,849–18,559

  3. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpassbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain train
    13h 48m
    ¥14,350–24,350

  4. Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HIJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain train
    7h 29m
    ¥19,310–33,070

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Okayama IC to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kanazawa Station West Gatebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kanazawa to Kidabus bus
    16h 21m
    ¥14,100–21,000

  6. Fly Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane IWK - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain train
    8h 45m
    ¥55,672–227,670

  7. Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane MYJ - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train
    11h 25m
    ¥30,820–103,730

  8. Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MYJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain train
    10h 34m
    ¥26,390–58,230

Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 789.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Jōetsu, Japan?

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Kasugayama via Nagoya, Nagano, and Joetsumyoko in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Kida via Okayama Interchange, Okayama IC, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Kanazawa Station West Gate, and Kanazawa in around 16h 21m.

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