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How to get fromSan Francisco to Hiroshimaby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Hiroshima by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane SFO - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    16h 51m
    ¥98,021–243,356

  2. Fly to Okayama Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane SFO - OKJ
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train
    18h 59m
    ¥54,171–195,706

  3. Fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane plane SFO - IWK
    18h 43m
    ¥122,371–432,956

  4. Fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane SFO - MYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    20h 3m
    ¥65,051–202,556

  5. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane SFO - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train
    19h 55m
    ¥60,571–197,456

  6. Fly to Masuda Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)plane plane SFO - IWJ
    2. Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Hiroshimatrain train
    19h 24m
    ¥56,871–199,106

  7. Fly to Izumo Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane SFO - IZO
    2. Take the train from Shinji to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train
    20h 47m
    ¥68,971–231,906

  8. Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane SFO - YGJ
    2. Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train
    21h 23m
    ¥116,201–408,536

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration15h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,927.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 51m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Hiroshima, Japan?

All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) every 4 hours.

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