There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Hikari by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tokuyamatrain Kodama / ...
4h 48mDrive 409.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Hikaricar 409.1 km
5h 3m¥7,028–10,151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchibus Hiroshima EXP / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tokuyamatrain Kodama / ...
7h 38mNight bus, train
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Stationnightbus Karst
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Shimatatrain San-yō Line Local
9h 51m¥8,773–11,042Fly to Matsuyama Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the car ferry from Mitsuhama to Yanaicarferry
7h 42m¥16,269–28,480Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tokuyamatrain
5h 56m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hikari is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Hikari is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Hikari. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Hikari via Shin Osaka and Tokuyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Osaka and Hikari is 406 km. The road distance is 409.1 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hikari without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Osaka to Hikari, including transfers.
Osaka to Hikari train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Osaka to Hikari train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tokuyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Hikari is 409 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Osaka to Hikari.
There are 49+ hotels available in Hikari.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hikari, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Tokuyama every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Iwakuni to Shimata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥3,500–8,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Iwakuni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–10,000
- 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
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