What is the cheapest way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima?

The cheapest way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima?

The fastest way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct bus between Sōja and Hiroshima?

No, there is no direct bus from Sōja station to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Okayama Station West Gate and arriving at Hiroshima Bus Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Sōja and Hiroshima?

No, there is no direct train from Sōja to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Higashisoja and arriving at Hiroshima via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Sōja to Hiroshima?

The distance between Sōja and Hiroshima is 163 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.

How do I travel from Sōja to Hiroshima without a car?

The best way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

How long does it take to get from Sōja to Hiroshima?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Sōja to Hiroshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sōja to Hiroshima bus from?

Sōja to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Okayama Station West Gate.

Where do I catch the Sōja to Hiroshima train from?

Sōja to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashisoja station.

Train or bus from Sōja to Hiroshima?

The best way to get from Sōja to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥3500 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Sōja to Hiroshima bus arrive?

Sōja to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Hiroshima Bus Center station.

Where does the Sōja to Hiroshima train arrive?

Sōja to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Sōja to Hiroshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Sōja to Hiroshima is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sōja to Hiroshima.

Where can I stay near Hiroshima?

There are 733+ hotels available in Hiroshima.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sōja to Hiroshima by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Higashisoja to Okayamatrain [31361] JR Momotaro
2. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain Sakura / ...
1h 30m
¥2,424–3,449
Bus
1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
4h 10m
¥3,324–3,449
Drive 147.2 km
1. Drive from Sōja to Hiroshimacar 147.2 km
2h
¥2,555–3,690

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Distance: 162.9 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Sōja, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?

You can take a train from Higashisoja to Hiroshima via Okayama in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,000 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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