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How to get fromHiroshima to Kōyaby train, subway, bus, night bus, car, tram, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kōya by train, subway, bus, night bus, car, tram, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nakamozusubway subway
    3. Take the train from Nakamozu(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    4. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    5h 17m
    ¥8,959–11,504

  2. Night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus night bus Jx522
    2. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Gokurakubashitrain train [93549] Ltd. Exp Koya 1
    10h 22m
    ¥5,591–8,481

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    5h 39m

  4. Drive  393.2 km

    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Kōyacar car 393.2 km
    5h 37m
    ¥6,773–9,783

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tsudaka to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi to Koyakeisatsu-maebus bus
    10h 40m
    ¥9,500–10,000

  6. Tram, ferry, train, fly

    1. Take the tram from Chuden-Mae to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)tram tram
    2. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Takahama(Ehime) to Otemachi Sta.train train
    4. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MYJ - ITM
    5. Take the train from Namba(Nankai) to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train train
    6. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain train
    8h 44m

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,963Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kōya, Wakayama, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Koyakeisatsu-mae via Okayama Interchange, Tsudaka, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Kyoto Sta. Hachijoguchi in around 10h 40m.

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