There are 7 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
2h 13m¥4,887–7,135Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshimanightbus Jx521
8h 45m¥4,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Okayama ICbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Interchange to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
7h 19m¥6,400Drive 325.9 km
- Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshimacar 325.9 km
4h 19m¥5,654–8,167Train via Akashi
- Take the train from Shinfukushima to Nishi-Akashitrain [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hiroshimatrain Kodama / ...
4h 48mFly to Matsuyama Airport, train, ferry, bus
- 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 Hiroshima Portferry
- Take the bus from Hiroshima-ko Sambashi to Hon-doribus
6h 26mFly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain
4h 33m¥16,418–26,690
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥4800 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Hiroshima. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Hiroshima via Nishikujo, Namba and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Hiroshima is 317 km. The road distance is 325.9 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6400 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Hiroshima, 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 vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima Bus Center via Universal Studios Japan and Okayama Interchange in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–23,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- 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/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Shinfukushima to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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 Universal Studios Japan to Okayama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,000–6,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Website
- hirobus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima-ko Sambashi to Hon-dori
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- hirobus.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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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama IC station.
Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Hiroshima.
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