Kyoto to Hiroshima bus with Willer Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

24S$

Average price

27S$

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima will cost around 27S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 24S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Kyoto for Hiroshima every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.

  • Willer Express100443
    3:45 PM7h35
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    11:20 PMHiroshima, Bus Center
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Willer Express100443
    3:45 PM7h20
    Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
    11:05 PMBus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi
    24 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Willer Express96666
    11:05 PM8h00
    Gion Shijo Eki
    7:05 AMBus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi
    30 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Willer Express96666
    11:05 PM8h15
    Gion Shijo Eki
    7:20 AMHiroshima, Bus Center
    30 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Kyoto to Hiroshima

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Hiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 24S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 24S$, and a train costs an average of 61S$.

Distance: 309 km

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Train

31S$

Average Price

Cheapest

65S$

Average Price

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

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Willer Express

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Live departures

Kyoto to Hiroshima bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Hiroshima coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Willer Express1004433:45 PM Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
7h20
11:05 PM Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi0 changesdirect
Willer Express1004433:45 PM Kyoto, Station Hachijo Exit G2 Platform
7h35
11:20 PM Hiroshima, Bus Center0 changesdirect
Willer Express9666611:05 PM Gion Shijo Eki
8h00
7:05 AM Bus Station Hiroshima Eki Kitaguchi0 changesdirect
Willer Express9666611:05 PM Gion Shijo Eki
8h15
7:20 AM Hiroshima, Bus Center0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kyoto to Hiroshima

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Buses from Kyoto to Hiroshima run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 24S$ if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 309 km distance in 7h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
309 km
Average bus duration
8h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
24S$
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
8:05 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Willer Express from Kyoto to HiroshimaYou can travel by bus between Kyoto to Hiroshima with Willer Express for as low as 24S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer Express

About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
24S$
Luggage included
Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus trunk or overhead compartments, depending on bus type.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may incur fees; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Refund
Refunds are provided for cancellations; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel on Willer Express buses.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
An arrangement fee of 330 yen is charged for each trip upon reservation of an intercity express bus with reserved seats.
Toilets

FAQs: Kyoto to Hiroshima coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Hiroshima by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hiroshima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kyoto to Hiroshima can start from as little as 24S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kyoto to Hiroshima is 31S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima is 7h 20m to travel the 309 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima leaves at 8:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima leaves at 10:50 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Kyoto to Hiroshima with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Hiroshima. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kyoto and Hiroshima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Hiroshima from Kyoto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyoto and Hiroshima including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima for coach company Willer Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima depends on the coach companies:
  • Willer Express
    • Cancellations may incur fees
    • specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima with the following coach company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kyoto to Hiroshima.

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