There are 4 ways to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain Sakura / ...
3h 31mDrive 260.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshimacar 260.4 km
4h¥4,527–6,539Bus
- Take the bus from Harimaya Bridge BT to Tsudakabus Ryoma Express
- Take the bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
5h 35m¥7,100Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kochi Station to Matsuyama City Stationbus Nangoku Express
- Take the carferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portcarferry
7h 52m¥8,390–14,970
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 4h and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Harimaya Bridge BT and arriving at Hiroshima Bus Center via Okayama Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Kochi(Kochi) and arriving at Hiroshima via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Kōchi Shi and Hiroshima is 323 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.
The best way to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Harimaya Bridge BT station.
Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Kochi(Kochi) station.
The best way to get from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7100 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Kōchi Shi, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Kochi(Kochi) to Hiroshima via Okayama in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harimaya Bridge BT to Hiroshima Bus Center via Tsudaka and Okayama Interchange in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Harimaya Bridge BT to Tsudaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kochi Station to Matsuyama City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Center
- 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
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Car ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–10,402
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥4,500
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥9,300
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More Questions & Answers
Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Tsudaka station.
Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kōchi Shi to Hiroshima.
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