There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 55m¥4,723–6,573Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japannightbus Jx522
8h 15m¥4,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus Sun Sun Liner
- Take the bus from Okayama IC to Universal Studios Japanbus Okayama to Osaka
6h 49m¥6,400Drive 327.7 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japancar 327.7 km
4h 21m¥5,686–8,212Night bus via Kōiki-kōen-mae Station
- Take the night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Universal Studios Japannightbus Karst
8h 42m¥7,200–9,610Train, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
4h 39m¥16,450–26,237
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan is to train which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Universal-city via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Universal Studios Japan is 313 km. The road distance is 327.7 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6400 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka hourly, and the journey takes 1h 18m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Universal Studios Japan via Okayama IC and Universal Studios Japan in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Okayama IC to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,000–6,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥7,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Interchange station.
Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Hiroshima to Universal Studios Japan.
There are 9550+ hotels available in Universal Studios Japan.