There are 7 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, tram, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
5h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wh1251
14h 38m¥8,140–20,802Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Hiroshima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx502
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
13h 25m¥8,700–15,000Drive 810.1 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Kawagoecar 810.1 km
9h 59m¥12,363–17,858Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly, train
- 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 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
4h 57m¥15,770–29,190Train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Yokogawa to Iwakunitrain
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
6h 13m¥68,082–71,740Tram, ferry, train to Matsuyama Airport, fly, train
- Take the tram from Chuden-Mae to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)tram
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Take the train from Takahama(Ehime) to Otemachi Sta.train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MYJ - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
8h 3m
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe is to bus which costs ¥8000 - ¥21000 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥15000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via Tōkyō Station and 池袋 Ikebukuro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kawagoe is 869 km. The road distance is 810.1 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kawagoe is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥21000 and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–21,000 and the journey takes 13h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥66,000–69,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–130,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–130,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–490
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–490
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–490
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yokogawa to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- Hiroshima Electric Railway
Tram from Chuden-Mae to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- Hiroshima Electric Railway
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- Iyotetsu
Train from Takahama(Ehime) to Otemachi Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Iyotetsu
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–21,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- 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
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hiroshima to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hiroshima to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kawagoe is 810 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Hiroshima to Kawagoe.
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