There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to San Francisco by bus, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HIJ - SFO
15h 44m$618–1,521Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IWK - SFO
16h 55m$305–1,019Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MYJ - SFO
19h 29m$391–1,280Train to Okayama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane OKJ - SFO
18h 14m$387–1,342Train, train to Masuda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masudatrain
- Fly from Masuda Airport (IWJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IWJ - SFO
20h 27m$332–1,057Train, train to Izumo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shinjitrain
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IZO - SFO
21h 8m$425–1,377
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to San Francisco is to fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to San Francisco is to bus and fly which takes 15h 44m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Hiroshima and San Francisco is 5580 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from Hiroshima to San Francisco, including transfers.
San Francisco is 16h behind Hiroshima. It is currently 11:03 PM in Hiroshima and 7:03 AM in San Francisco.
There are 833+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and San Francisco, CA, USA?
All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,800
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–3,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,500
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,700
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Okinawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,900
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,800
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–3,000
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,500
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,700
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–3,100
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,800
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,800
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–3,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–3,100
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Masuda Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Izumo Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Okayama Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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
- $10
- 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
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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