There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Yamagata by train, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain Nozomi
3h 26mDrive 486.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Yamagatacar 486.7 km
6h 16m¥8,424–12,167Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus Jx522
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
11h 26m¥8,950–12,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Yamagata is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Meitetsu Gifu via Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Yamagata is 515 km. The road distance is 486.7 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Hiroshima to Yamagata, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Yamagata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Yamagata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Yamagata is 487 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Hiroshima to Yamagata.
There are 271+ hotels available in Yamagata.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Yamagata, Gifu, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Nagoya every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- 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
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