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Kanazawa, Ishikawa to Hiroshima, Hiroshima from $60: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kanazawa, Japan
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Hiroshima, Japan

How to Get from Kanazawa to Hiroshima: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - OtherBest price
452 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

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Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$95-135
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Distance: 452 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$60-95
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Train
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$96-138
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  44m
Estimated price
$97-128
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$176-539
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Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$950-951
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Traveling From Kanazawa to Hiroshima

Traveling from Kanazawa to Hiroshima takes you from the serene beauty of traditional gardens and historic districts to the vibrant energy of a city with deep historical significance and lively urban culture.

Best Neighborhoods in Hiroshima

Hiroshima offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Naka-ku
• Home to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
Hondori
• Bustling arcade filled with shops and eateries.
• Great nightlife with bars and entertainment spots.
Fukuyama
• Picturesque castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
• Rich history with numerous museums and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Hiroshima's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Hiroshima by timing your visits to popular attractions just right.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Hiroshima Castle
Weekdays in the late afternoon offer quieter exploration of its grounds.
Shukkeien Garden
Spring and autumn mornings bring stunning views with fewer crowds.

Hiroshima Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hiroshima experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain, especially during the summer months, as it can influence outdoor plans and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Hiroshima

Try the local specialty, Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake layered with ingredients like cabbage, noodles, and fresh seafood, which contrasts sharply with Kanazawa's refined kaiseki cuisine. The bustling atmosphere of the street-side food stalls adds a lively twist to your dining experience that reflects the city's vibrant culture and use of local ingredients.

Kanazawa - Hiroshima operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kanazawa and Hiroshima, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
(050) 2016-1603
Website
hyperdia.com

Train from Kanazawa to Kyoto

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$1357-1358

Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1358-961

Train from Kanazawa to Shin-Osaka Station

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
$962-963

Train from Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$965-966
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Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Komatsu (KMQ) to Hiroshima (HIJ)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$955-956

Plane from Komatsu (KMQ) to Fukuoka (FUK)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$959-1350
Website
jal.com

Plane from Komatsu (KMQ) to Hiroshima (HIJ)

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$1352-1353

Plane from Komatsu (KMQ) to Fukuoka (FUK)

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$1354-600
Bus
Contact phone
0570-001631
Website
kintetsu-bus.co.jp

Bus from Kyoto to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station

Average Duration
8h 44m
Estimated price
$1358-967
Contact phone
0570-666-012
Website
chugoku-jrbus.co.jp

Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1380-1380

Kanazawa to Hiroshima: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kanazawa and Hiroshima offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Kanazawa to Hiroshima, a journey spanning 364 miles that offers a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. The approximately 6 and a half hour drive promises stunning countryside views and cultural insights along the way. 💰 The adventure from Kanazawa to Hiroshima by car presents a range of affordable transportation options, with prices ranging from $60 to $95. This allows flexibility in choosing the most budget-friendly or comfortable mode of travel based on your preferences.
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$60 - $95
🚄 Traveling from Kanazawa to Hiroshima by train requires a transfer at Kyoto. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. 💰 The prices for the train tickets between Kanazawa and Hiroshima range from $95 to $135.
Departure Point
Kanazawa station
Arrival Point
Hiroshima station
🌉 The quickest flight to Hiroshima from Komatsu Airport typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, providing a relatively speedy journey for travelers. With well-known airlines servicing this route, passengers can expect reliable and efficient service throughout the trip.
Departure Point
Komatsu Airport
Arrival Point
Hiroshima Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kanazawa and Hiroshima in Japan is 281 miles or 364 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes to reach Hiroshima from Kanazawa. Alternatively, if you take a train and then a night bus, the travel time increases to 12 hours and 27 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Hiroshima to Kanazawa by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kanazawa to Hiroshima is by driving, as it is cheaper compared to other modes of transportation. It takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes to reach Hiroshima by car. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option. It takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes to reach Hiroshima by train, but the cost is slightly higher than driving.
The prices for a train ticket between Kanazawa and Hiroshima can range from $91 to $139. The exact price will depend on factors like the class of ticket, the type of train, and the time of travel. It is recommended to check the specific prices and availability on the official website of the train company or through a reliable travel agency to get the most accurate and up-to-date information.
To get from Kanazawa to Hiroshima without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 364 miles. The driving time is approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes. The prices for renting a car for this journey range from $60 to $95. Keep in mind that these prices may vary depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Kanazawa to Hiroshima without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey by train takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $90 to $140. The train is a convenient and reliable mode of transportation for this route, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach Hiroshima from Kanazawa.
No, there is no direct train link between Kanazawa and Hiroshima. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities with a transfer at Kyoto. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. Japan Railways Limited Express operates the train services from Kanazawa to Kyoto, and Japan Railways Shinkansen operates the train services from Kyoto to Hiroshima.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight from Komatsu Airport in Kanazawa to Hiroshima Airport. The fastest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines for specific prices.
There are many options for accommodations near Hiroshima. With over 436 hotels available, you are sure to find one that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in Hiroshima start at $25, making it a budget-friendly destination for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more affordable options, there is a wide range of choices available in the area.