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Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hiroshima to Osaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hiroshima to Osaka will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 6 buses that leave Hiroshima for Osaka on Thu, May 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10044511:50 PM7h55Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi7:45 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza$361One-way0 transfers- 10044511:20 PM8h25Hiroshima, Bus Center7:45 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza$361One-way0 transfers
- 10044511:20 PM7h45Hiroshima, Bus Center7:05 AMOsaka, Station Front$361One-way0 transfers
- 10044511:50 PM7h15Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi7:05 AMOsaka, Station Front$361One-way0 transfers
- 7199410:50 PM6h10Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi5:00 AMOsaka, Station Front$401One-way0 transfers
- 7199410:50 PM6h10Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi5:00 AMOsaka, Station Front$401One-way0 transfers
- 7199410:20 PM6h40Hiroshima, Bus Center5:00 AMOsaka, Station Front$401One-way0 transfers
- 10044511:50 PM7h15Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi7:05 AMOsaka, Station Front$361One-way0 transfers
- 10044511:20 PM7h45Hiroshima, Bus Center7:05 AMOsaka, Station Front$361One-way0 transfers
- 10044511:50 PM7h55Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi7:45 AMOsaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza$361One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Hiroshima to Osaka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hiroshima to Osaka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Hiroshima to Osaka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
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Overview: Bus from Hiroshima to Osaka
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Buses from Hiroshima to Osaka run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Bus providers: Willer Express from Hiroshima to OsakaYou can travel by bus between Hiroshima to Osaka with Willer Express for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hiroshima to Osaka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hiroshima to Osaka by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Cancellations may incur fees
- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
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- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
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