There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State) by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 57m¥4,760–7,045Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama ICbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
6h 26m¥6,400Drive 328.8 km
- Drive from Osaka to Hiroshimacar 328.8 km
4h 16m¥5,705–8,240Fly, train, ferry
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ITM - MYJ
- Take the train from Otemachi Sta. to Takahama(Ehime)train
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Kureferry
5h 20mTrain via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hiroshimatrain Kodama / ...
4h 38m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State) is to train which costs ¥4700 - ¥7500 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State) is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Hiroshima (State). However, there are services departing from Osaka Station JR Express BT and arriving at Hiroshima Bus Center via Okayama Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Hiroshima (State). However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Hiroshima via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Osaka and Hiroshima (State) is 310 km. The road distance is 328.8 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State) without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State), including transfers.
Osaka to Hiroshima (State) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Osaka Station JR Express BT.
Osaka to Hiroshima (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Hiroshima (State) is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6400 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Hiroshima (State), Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 24m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Hiroshima Bus Center via Okayama Interchange in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nishi Akashi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 089-948-3323
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Train from Otemachi Sta. to Takahama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.iyotetsu.co.jp/bus/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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
Ferry from Matsuyama to Kure
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Hiroshima (State) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama IC station.
Osaka to Hiroshima (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Hiroshima (State) is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Osaka to Hiroshima (State).
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