Best way to get from Hiroshima to Kure
Find the best ways to travel from Hiroshima to Kure. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: The JR Kure Line offers a direct train service from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and covers a distance of about 30 kilometers. The price for a one-way ticket is around ¥500.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Hiroshima and Kure, providing an alternative to train travel. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and covers a similar distance to the train route. The price for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥700.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Hiroshima to Kure for a flexible travel option. The journey typically takes 36 minutes, covering a distance of 14 miles, with an estimated price of ¥9215.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Kure
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Hiroshima to Kure. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Hiroshima to Kure
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Hiroshima to Kure, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Kure in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Hiroshima in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
36 minutes
Average Route Price
¥9215
Average Route Distance
22 kilometers
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How to get from Hiroshima to Kure
Compare ride options getting from Hiroshima to Kure. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
*Prices reflect the average prices for the ride option shown from Hiroshima to Kure for the past 1 month. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
When is Uber available at Hiroshima?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Hiroshima anytime, 24/7.
How much does it cost to get from Hiroshima to Kure?
The average price for this trip is ¥9215. Open the Uber app and input Kure in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Kure?
The average duration for this ride is 36 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Hiroshima. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Kure. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Hiroshima?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Hiroshima, you can request a ride from Hiroshima anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Hiroshima to Kure?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Hiroshima. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Kure. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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