There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Naruto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus Awa Express Kobe
3h 51m¥6,824–8,152Drive 254 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Narutocar 254 km
3h 46m¥3,885–5,611Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Takamatsuchuo IC BTbus Setouchi Express
- Take the bus from Takamatsu central IC to Matsushigebus
6h 8m¥6,750Train, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane FUK - TKS
3h 31m¥31,360–45,797Train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Ikenotanitrain
5h 35mTrain, bus via Okayama
- Take the train from Yokogawa to Itozakitrain
- Take the train from Itozaki to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama to Naruto IC Kitaguchibus
6h 44m¥5,061–6,911
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Naruto is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Naruto is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥31000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Naruto. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi and arriving at Konaruto Bridge via Takamatsu central IC and Tokutoku Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Naruto. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Naruto(Tokushima) via Okayama, Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Ikenotani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Naruto is 345 km. The road distance is 254 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Naruto without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Hiroshima to Naruto, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Naruto bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi station.
Hiroshima to Naruto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Naruto is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥6750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Naruto, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Konaruto Bridge via Takamatsu central IC, Matsushige, and Tokutoku Terminal in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hiroshima to Naruto(Tokushima) via Okayama, Takamatsu(Kagawa), and Ikenotani in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–34,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yokogawa to Itozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Itozaki to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Ikenotani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Takamatsuchuo IC BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu central IC to Matsushige
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama to Naruto IC Kitaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hiroshima to Naruto bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Takamatsuchuo IC BT station.
Hiroshima to Naruto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Naruto is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Hiroshima to Naruto.
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