There are 8 ways to get from Fukuoka to Iwate by plane, train, night bus, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane FUK - HNA
- Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
4h 19m¥30,124–58,997Night bus, bus via Osaka
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Universal Studios Japannightbus
- Take the nightbus from Universal Studios Japan to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus
27h 22m¥16,050–31,997Train
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
9h 41mNight bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus
25h 58m¥16,200–33,195Drive 1,495.7 km
- Drive from Fukuoka to Iwatecar 1,495.7 km
19h 45m¥22,815–32,955Fly to Misawa, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Misawa (MSJ)plane FUK - MSJ
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
7hFly to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane FUK - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
5h 13m¥29,074–54,105Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane FUK - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
8h 20m¥50,973–71,490
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Iwate is to night bus and bus via Osaka which costs ¥16000 - ¥32000 and takes 27h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Iwate is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥30000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Iwatemachi Omachi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sendai and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukuoka to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via Tōkyō Station and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Fukuoka and Iwate is 1217 km. The road distance is 1495.7 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Iwate without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Fukuoka to Iwate, including transfers.
Fukuoka to Iwate bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Fukuoka to Iwate train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
Fukuoka to Iwate bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Iwate, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Iwate-Numakunai via Tōkyō Station and Morioka in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Misawa via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Misawa via Tokushima, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Misawa via Miyazaki, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Misawa via Matsuyama, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Matsuyama, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Miyazaki, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–190,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–190,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–190,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–170,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–230,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Akita Airport via Miyazaki, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–190,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–45,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front Seat)
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Prime (Rear Ladies Seat)
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Fukuoka to Iwate train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Iwate is 1496 km. It takes approximately 19h 45m to drive from Fukuoka to Iwate.
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