There are 7 ways to get from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps by train, car, bus, plane, or ferry
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawatrain
- Drive from Kobuchizawa to Japanese Alpscar
9h 16mDrive 674.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Japanese Alpscar 674.4 km
10h 9m¥11,700–16,900Bus, drive via Osaka
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station to Nirasaki Stationbus
- Drive from Nirasaki Station to Japanese Alpscar
17h 49m¥12,800–22,200Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly, train, drive
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasakitrain
- Drive from Nirasaki to Japanese Alpscar
9h 45m¥19,650–33,150Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Akenobus
- Drive from Chuodo Akeno to Japanese Alpscar
19h 21m¥13,100–31,138Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasakitrain
- Drive from Nirasaki to Japanese Alpscar
11h 1m¥56,012–227,750Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly, train, drive
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MYJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasakitrain
- Drive from Nirasaki to Japanese Alpscar
12h 51m¥26,730–58,310
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps is to bus and fly and train and drive which takes 9h 45m and costs ¥19000 - ¥34000.
The distance between Hiroshima and Japanese Alps is 780 km. The road distance is 674.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Japanese Alps is 674 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps.
There are 273+ hotels available in Japanese Alps.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Japanese Alps, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Hiroshima to Japanese Alps. However, you can take the train to Nagoya, take the train to Shiojiri, take the train to Kobuchizawa, then drive to Japanese Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima BC to Japanese Alps via Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpass, Osaka Station, and Nirasaki Station in around 17h 49m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nirasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥3,500–8,000
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station to Nirasaki Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Day Bus
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Night Bus
- ¥8,500–10,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–25,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Akeno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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