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How to get from Aomori to Hiroshima

Every practical way to travel from Aomori to Hiroshima, compared on time, cost and changes.

Shin-Aomori StationHiroshima Station

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  • Shinkansen (Bullet Train)

    Fastest
    Journey time
    7h 15m
    Typical fare
    ¥37,770
    Changes
    1

    Via Aomori → Tokyo → Hiroshima

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  • Highway Bus

    Cheapest
    Journey time
    20h 15m
    Typical fare
    ¥25,000
    Changes
    3

    Via Aomori → Sendai → Tokyo → Osaka → Hiroshima

    Overnight highway bus

Journey times and fares are typical one-way figures for a standard seat, not live quotes. Peak-season, reserved-seat and green-car prices run higher — always confirm at the time of booking.

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Is a rail pass worth it?

This journey alone comes to about ¥75,540 return — enough that a 7-day Japan Rail Pass (¥50,000) can pay for itself before you add anything else.

Frequently asked

What is the fastest way to get from Aomori to Hiroshima?
Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 7h 15m for a typical fare of ¥37,770.
What is the cheapest way to get from Aomori to Hiroshima?
Highway Bus — about 20h 15m for a typical fare of ¥25,000.
How long does it take to get from Aomori to Hiroshima?
Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 7h 15m for a typical fare of ¥37,770.

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