Hiroshima to Kamakura: Road Trip Guide & Distance

407.1 miles 655.2 km · straight line
486.3 miles actual route 782.7 km · driving distance
10h 19min estimated drive time
JPY 8649 - JPY 10645 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
79° E bearing direction

How far is Hiroshima from Kamakura?

The distance from Hiroshima to Kamakura is 407.1 miles (655.2 km) as the crow flies. Kamakura is located E of Hiroshima. By car, the driving distance is approximately 486.3 miles, taking about 10h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in Japan.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hiroshima and Kamakura. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Hiroshima to Kamakura

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 19min JPY 8649 - JPY 10645 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 23min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 48min $58–$170* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Hiroshima & Kamakura

Quick Facts

Hiroshima
34.39°N, 132.46°E
Asia/Tokyo
0m elevation
Kamakura
35.32°N, 139.55°E
Asia/Tokyo
10m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 136 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM