Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima — Transport Guide 2026
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) is 50 km east of the city. Airport Limousine Bus is the standard option. Most travellers actually arrive by Shinkansen instead.
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Last updated: 2026-07
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Cheapest
Airport Limousine Bus (~$10)
Fastest
Airport bus (45 min)
Every transport option compared
Airport Limousine Bus
bus · Best for: Standard airport transfer
Cost
Â¥1,450 ($10)
Time
45-55 min
Frequency
Every 20-30 min
Direct to Hiroshima Station. Pay onboard.
Taxi to central Hiroshima
taxi · Best for: Groups + luggage
Cost
Â¥12,000-15,000 ($80-100)
Time
50-70 min
Frequency
On-demand
Very expensive vs bus/Shinkansen.
Shinkansen (alternative — from Tokyo/Osaka)
train · Best for: Best way to Hiroshima
Cost
JR Pass covered / ¥19,000 from Tokyo
Time
4h from Tokyo, 1h 25m from Osaka
Frequency
Every 10 min
Most travellers arrive by Shinkansen instead of flying.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
No queues, no scam risk. Driver meets you inside arrivals with your name. Price locked before you fly.
Getting out of Hiroshima (HIJ)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
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Frequently asked
How far is Hiroshima Airport from Hiroshima?
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) is 50 km from Hiroshima city centre.
What is the cheapest way from HIJ to Hiroshima?
Airport Limousine Bus (~$10)
What is the fastest way from HIJ to Hiroshima?
Airport bus (45 min)