There are 7 ways to get from Shinkansen to Hiroshima by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Mishima to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
5h 38mNight train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Numazu to Okayamanighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
12h 8m¥11,244–15,369Drive 702.2 km
- Drive from Shinkansen to Hiroshimacar 702.2 km
8h 13m¥12,067–17,431Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
5h 51mTrain, fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)plane HND - IWK
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Yokogawatrain
7h 13mTrain, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
7h 13mTrain, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane HND - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry
8h 43m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinkansen to Hiroshima is to night train and bus which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shinkansen to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 8h 13m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
No, there is no direct train from Shinkansen to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from 函南 Kannami and arriving at Hiroshima via Mishima and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Shinkansen and Hiroshima is 712 km. The road distance is 702.2 km.
The best way to get from Shinkansen to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Shinkansen to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Shinkansen to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Mishima station.
Shinkansen to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinkansen to Hiroshima is 702 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Shinkansen to Hiroshima.
There are 734+ hotels available in Hiroshima.
What companies run services between Shinkansen, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
You can take a train from 函南 Kannami to Hiroshima via Mishima and Shin Osaka in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–200,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–470,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–190,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–24,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–22,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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 Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
Night train from Numazu to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Yokogawa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- 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
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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