Train to Osaka
Kobe → Osaka · about 20m
Train to Yamaguchi
Osaka → Yamaguchi · about 2h 30m
Bus to Hofu
Yamaguchi → Hofu · about 40m
Kobe → Hofu
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About the trip from Kobe to Hofu
Kobe (Japan) and Hofu (Japan) are 339 km (211 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Osaka and Yamaguchi: about 4h door to door with 2 changes. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Kobe to Osaka: about 20m, 29 km
- Train from Osaka to Yamaguchi: about 2h 30m, 374 km
- Bus from Yamaguchi to Hofu: about 40m, 17 km
Every route we know
- Train + Bus, via Osaka and Yamaguchi: about 4h, 2 changes
- Bus, direct: about 11h 30m, no changes
- Train, via Osaka, Hiroshima and Iwakuni: about 4h 10m, 3 changes
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Nishinomiya, Osaka and Yamaguchi: about 4h 50m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.