There are 6 ways to get from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station by ferry, bus, train, tram, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Portferry
23 min¥2,827Drive 23 km
cheapest- Drive from Kure to Hiroshima Port Stationcar 23 km
19 min¥399–577Bus
- Take the bus from Yotsudoro to 宇品東五丁目bus 高速：クレアライン
55 min¥700–950Train, tram
- Take the train from Kure to Hiroshimatrain [32136] JR Kure / ...
- Take the tram from Hiroshima Station to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)tram [176872] Hiroshima Electric Railway No.5
1h 22m¥626–875Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kure to Hiroshima Port Stationtaxi 23 km
19 min¥7,000–9,000Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Portcarferry
45 min¥2,827
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station is to drive which costs ¥390 - ¥600 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yotsudoro and arriving at 宇品東五丁目. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kure and arriving at Hiroshima Port. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station. However, there are services departing from Kure and arriving at Hiroshima Port(Ujina) via Hiroshima Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Kure and Hiroshima Port Station is 18 km. The road distance is 23 km.
The best way to get from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station without a car is to ferry which takes 23 min and costs ¥2827.
The ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Port takes 23 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kure to Hiroshima Port Station bus services, operated by Hiroshima Electric Railway, depart from Yotsudoro station.
Kure to Hiroshima Port Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kure station.
What companies run services between Kure, Japan and Hiroshima Port Station, Japan?
Setonaikaikisen operates a ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Port 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,827 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Hiroshima Electric Railway operates a bus from Yotsudoro to 宇品東五丁目 hourly. Tickets cost ¥700–950 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kure to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–650
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- hiroden.co.jp
Tram from Hiroshima Station to Hiroshima Port(Ujina)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- https://www.hiroden.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- hiroden.co.jp
Bus from Yotsudoro to 宇品東五丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.hiroden.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,827
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Car ferry from Kure to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,827
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
Hiroko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-291-3232
- Website
- hiroko-group.co.jp
Hiroshima Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-292-2131
- Website
- hiroshimataxi.co.jp
NISIKI Taxi
- Phone
- +81 82-234-0001
- Website
- nisiki-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kure to Hiroshima Port Station bus services, operated by Hiroshima Electric Railway, arrive at 宇品東五丁目 station.
Kure to Hiroshima Port Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kure to Hiroshima Port Station is 23 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kure to Hiroshima Port Station.
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