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Kobe to Hachiōji by bus

Hachiōji lies 391 km (243 mi) east of Kobe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 7 h 16 min including stops, over roughly 477 km (297 mi) of road.

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CountryJapanJapan
Population1.5 million579,355
Elevation35 m (115 ft)127 m (417 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
Postal codes701-1201–761-4146338-0006–959-1264

Where to book buses from Kobe to Hachiōji

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Staying in Hachiōji

Our booking partner lists 25 places to stay in Hachioji. Of the 22 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (15). Across 14 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 5,774 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Hachiōji from Kobe?

391 km (243 mi) in a straight line, east of Kobe; by road roughly 477 km (297 mi).

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Hachiōji by bus?

About 7 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kobe and Hachiōji?

No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.

Where can I stay in Hachiōji?

Our booking partner lists 25 places to stay in Hachioji, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.