Hiroshima to Osaka

Hiroshima to Osaka

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Hiroshima to Osaka Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Chugoku Bus ZCU10
Intercity
07:20
11:18
€28.58
Flight
Japan Airlines
Economy
07:40
12:05
€155.00
Train
Shinkansen JR West
Standard Class Unreserved
08:01
10:25
€43.73
  4.9
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Unreserved seat
08:30
10:14
€49.58
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Standard
08:49
10:14
€53.97
Flight
Japan Airlines
Economy
09:05
13:40
€185.00
Flight
Japan Airlines
Economy
09:25
14:05
€240.00
Train
Shinkansen JR West
Standard Class Unreserved
09:42
11:04
€43.73
  4.9
Flight
Ibex Airlines
Economy
10:15
16:45
€174.00
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Standard
10:38
12:04
€65.88
  5.0
Flight
Japan Airlines
Business
10:55
18:05
€821.15
Flight
All Nippon Airways
Economy
11:30
19:05
€491.80
Flight
Japan Airlines
Economy
12:00
17:05
€137.50
Flight
Japan Airlines
Economy
12:20
20:20
€267.00
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Standard
12:38
14:04
€65.88
  5.0
Flight
All Nippon Airways
Economy
12:55
17:10
€332.84
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Standard
13:20
14:45
€53.97
Train
Shinkansen JR West
Standard Class Unreserved
13:42
15:04
€43.73
  4.9
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Unreserved seat
14:04
16:03
€58.18
Train
Shinkansen JR Central
Standard
14:22
16:03
€61.37

Transportation from Hiroshima to Osaka

Facts about the transport from Hiroshima to Osaka

Cheapest Transport€31
Fastest Transport1h 19m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day326
Distance66 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAll Nippon Airways, AT Liner, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Shinkansen JR West, Star Flyer, Tokaido Shinkansen

How to get from Hiroshima to Osaka

When you want to get from Hiroshima to Osaka, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 1,410.69. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 30.49.

How far is Hiroshima from Osaka?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Hiroshima to Osaka. Your trip will be a total of 42 miles (66 km). The flying distance is 42 miles (66 km).

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

The travel time from Hiroshima to Osaka can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Hiroshima to Osaka?

The cost of the trip from Hiroshima to Osaka varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is AT Liner: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 30.49 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 1,410.69.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Hiroshima to Osaka:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 30.49 to EUR 30.49;
  • Train tickets - EUR 48.10 to EUR 92.72;
  • flight price: EUR 241.02. From Hiroshima to Osaka starting from 10:20 Hiroshima Airport until 10:20 Hiroshima Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 1,325.54 to EUR 1,410.69.

How many trips per day are there between Hiroshima and Osaka?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 318 trains per day.
  • 1 by flight from Hiroshima to Osaka starting from 10:20 Hiroshima Airport until 10:20 Hiroshima Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 23:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:30. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Hiroshima to Osaka any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Hiroshima to Osaka is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Hiroshima to Osaka. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 1,325.54.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Shinkansen Bullet Trains from Hiroshima to Osaka

While conventional trains typically operate at speeds of 80-130 km/h (50-80 mph), Shinkansen trains can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). This significant increase in speed allows the Shinkansen to drastically reduce travel time between Hiroshima and Osaka, making it the fastest form of ground transportation available for this route.

Japan Rail Passes from Hiroshima to Osaka

For travelers planning multiple trips, a JR Pass from Hiroshima to Osaka can be a cost-effective solution.
JR Rail Passes provide:

  • Access to multiple Shinkansen lines, including those serving the Hiroshima to Osaka route
  • Use of local JR trains for side trips and exploration
  • Flexibility to modify travel plans without additional ticket purchases
  • Potential cost savings compared to buying individual tickets

These passes often provide significant savings compared to individual ticket fares and offer flexibility in travel planning. When comparing prices and considering your itinerary needs for journeys between Hiroshima and Osaka, the JR Rail Pass option is worth evaluating. It can be particularly beneficial for those planning to explore multiple destinations or make return trips within the validity period of the pass.
Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Hiroshima to Osaka

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Hiroshima to Osaka? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 95% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 5% decided to go for a bus.