There are 4 ways to get from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gotsu to Shin-Yamaguchitrain [187308] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 3 / ...
- Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain Sakura / ...
3h 52m¥4,087–5,773Drive 99.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshimacar 99.9 km
1h 28m¥1,730–2,499Train, bus
- Take the train from Gotsu to Yonagotrain [187325] Ltd. Exp Super Matsukaze 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Yonago to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus
6h 11m¥5,954–6,711Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Iwami-Gōtsu to Chiyoda Intertaxi
- Take the bus from Chiyoda Inter to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus 高速:庄原~広島線 / ...
1h 47m¥19,198–23,847
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Gotsu and arriving at Hiroshima via Shin Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Iwami-Gōtsu and Hiroshima is 279 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Gotsu station.
Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima.
There are 731+ hotels available in Hiroshima.
What companies run services between Iwami-Gōtsu, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Iwami-Gōtsu to Hiroshima via Gotsu and Shin Yamaguchi in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Gotsu to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Gotsu to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yonago to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- (0824)72-2122
- Website
- Bihoku Kotsu
Bus from Chiyoda Inter to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–1,300
- Schedules at
- Bihoku Kotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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