3h 25mTotal estimate
~€31–115Rough fare per person
Train to Yamaguchi
Osaka → Yamaguchi · about 2h 30m · ~€30–110
Bus to Hofu
Yamaguchi → Hofu · about 40m · ~€1–5
Osaka → Hofu
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About the trip from Osaka to Hofu
Osaka (Japan) and Hofu (Japan) are 368 km (229 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Yamaguchi: about 3h 25m door to door with 1 change, for ~€31–115 per person. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Osaka to Yamaguchi: about 2h 30m, 374 km, ~€30–110
- Bus from Yamaguchi to Hofu: about 40m, 17 km, ~€1–5
Every route we know
- Train + Bus, via Yamaguchi: about 3h 25m, 1 change, ~€31–115
- Bus, direct: about 11h 30m, no changes, ~€25–60
- Train, via Hiroshima and Iwakuni: about 3h 35m, 2 changes, ~€27–109
Questions
How long does it take to get from Osaka to Hofu?
About 3h 25m door to door by train and bus, via Yamaguchi, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Osaka to Hofu?
~€31–115 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Osaka to Hofu?
Yes, a direct bus takes about 11h 30m and costs ~€25–60.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.