There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba 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
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain Tx
6h 21mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wh1251
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus Tsukuba
16h 24m¥9,210–27,551Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Akihabaranightbus Jx502
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain Tx
14h 58m¥9,350–15,650Drive 881.5 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Tsukubacar 881.5 km
10h 29m¥15,305–22,107Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, 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 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain
5h 51m¥16,410–28,960Train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- 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 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus
7h 7m¥52,772–223,560Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
4h 45m¥30,439–53,064Tram, ferry, train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- 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 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukubatrain
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus
8h 57m
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba is to night bus and train which costs ¥9000 - ¥16000 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs ¥30000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Tsukuba. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at 大貫 via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and つくばセンター. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Tsukuba. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at つくば Tsukuba via Tōkyō Station and 秋葉原 Akihabara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Tsukuba is 891 km. The road distance is 881.5 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Tsukuba train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Tsukuba is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥28000 and takes 16h 24m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Tsukuba, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to 田中東 via Tōkyō Station, 秋葉原 Akihabara, つくば Tsukuba, and つくばセンター in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to 大貫 via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Station, Tōkyō Station, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, and つくばセンター in around 16h 24m.
- 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
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yokogawa to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- hiroden.co.jp
Tram from Chuden-Mae to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- https://www.hiroden.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Train from Takahama(Ehime) to Otemachi Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.iyotetsu.co.jp/bus/global/en/
- [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 Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- 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
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 田中東
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 田中東
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.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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Hiroshima to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hiroshima to Tsukuba train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Tsukuba is 881 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Hiroshima to Tsukuba.
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