There are 7 ways to get from Saku to Hiroshima by train, night bus, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Otabe to Kobuchizawatrain
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Hiroshimatrain
7h 47mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Sakudaira Station to Osaka Stationnightbus Chikumagawa Liner
- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima BCbus
17h 34m¥9,166–21,290Drive 715.8 km
- Drive from Saku to Hiroshimacar 715.8 km
9h 52m¥12,317–17,792Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sakudaira 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
6h 25m¥17,616–32,860Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain
8h 1mTrain, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
7h 52m¥68,916–175,410Train, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane HND - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
9h 22m¥24,596–55,510
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saku to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Saku to Hiroshima is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs ¥17000 - ¥33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saku station to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Sakudaira Station and arriving at Hiroshima BC via Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Saku to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Otabe and arriving at Hiroshima via Kobuchizawa, Shiojiri and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Saku and Hiroshima is 757 km. The road distance is 715.8 km.
The best way to get from Saku to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Saku to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Saku to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sakudaira Station.
Saku to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Otabe station.
Saku to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Osaka Station.
What companies run services between Saku, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Otabe to Hiroshima via Kobuchizawa, Shiojiri, and Nagoya in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥66,000–69,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Otabe to Kobuchizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kobuchizawa to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakudaira to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakudaira to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakudaira to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakudaira to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shiojiri to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sakudaira Station to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Hiroshima BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–10,000
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥4,000–8,500
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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