There are 10 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Hirao by train, night bus, car, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tokuyamatrain
10h 11mDrive 843.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nozawaonsen to Hiraocar 843.5 km
11h 18m¥14,649–21,159Night bus
- Take the night bus from Nozawa Onsen to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya BT to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Karst
20h 17m¥19,200–25,500Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
8h 41m¥177,790–610,070Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
10h 29mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane HND - MYJ
- Take the car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
10h 59m¥25,190–55,320Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane HND - OIT
- Take the car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Portcarferry
10h 24m¥22,040–54,070Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)plane HND - UBJ
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tabusetrain
10h 5m¥21,800–44,130Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tokuyamatrain
9h 49mTrain to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MMJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tokuyamatrain
11h 11m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Hirao is to drive which costs ¥14000 - ¥22000 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Hirao is to train and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs ¥170000 - ¥650000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nozawaonsen to Hirao station. However, there are services departing from Nozawa Onsen and arriving at Iwakuni Station via Sannomiya BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Nozawaonsen station to Hirao. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at Tabuse via Tōkyō Station, Hiroshima and Tokuyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Nozawaonsen and Hirao is 1198 km. The road distance is 843.5 km.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Hirao without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Nozawaonsen to Hirao, including transfers.
Nozawaonsen to Hirao bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Nozawa Onsen station.
Nozawaonsen to Hirao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
Nozawaonsen to Hirao bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Sannomiya Station.
What companies run services between Nozawaonsen, Japan and Hirao, Yamaguchi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Hirao via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Tōkyō Station, Hiroshima, Tokuyama, and Tabuse in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nozawa Onsen to Hirao via Sannomiya BT, Iwakuni Station, Iwakuni, and Tabuse in around 20h 17m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–600,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–260,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–280,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–44,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamaguchi Ube Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–41,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tabuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nozawa Onsen to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya BT to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0820223311
- Website
- boyoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,660
- Schedules at
- boyoferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,660
- Vehicle
- ¥10,500
- Phone
- 0834-34-3000
- Website
- suonada.co.jp
Car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- suonada.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,050
- Car
- ¥11,000–27,000
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