Himeji to Nishinomiya by bus
Nishinomiya lies 59 km (37 mi) east of Himeji, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 18 min including stops, over roughly 72 km (45 mi) of road.
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| Himeji | Nishinomiya | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 530,495 | 485,587 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 680-0301 | 320-0064–636-0914 |
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Staying in Nishinomiya
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Common questions
How far is Nishinomiya from Himeji?
59 km (37 mi) in a straight line, east of Himeji; by road roughly 72 km (45 mi).
How long does it take to get from Himeji to Nishinomiya by bus?
About 1 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Himeji and Nishinomiya?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Nishinomiya?
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Nishinomiya, bookable on this site.
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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.