There are 4 ways to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Stationbus
4h 59m¥4,430–6,100Train via Morioka
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Moriokatrain [148209] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
- Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain Komachi
5h 19m¥4,662–6,356Drive 280.4 km
- Drive from Hachinohe to Matsushimacar 280.4 km
3h 47m¥4,869–7,033Train
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Sendaitrain Hayabusa
5h 38m¥4,452–5,856
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima is to train which costs ¥4400 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hachinohe to Matsushima station. However, there are services departing from Honhachinohe and arriving at Sendai Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Hachinohe to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Hon-Hachinohe and arriving at Matsushima via Hachinohe, Morioka and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Hachinohe and Matsushima is 337 km. The road distance is 280.4 km.
The best way to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima, including transfers.
Hachinohe to Matsushima bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, depart from Honhachinohe station.
Hachinohe to Matsushima train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, depart from Hachinohe station.
The best way to get from Hachinohe to Matsushima is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train via Morioka, which costs ¥4600 - ¥6500 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Hachinohe, Japan and Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan?
Nanbu Bus operates a bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hon-Hachinohe to Matsushima via Hachinohe, Morioka, Sendai, and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- igr.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachinohe to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0178-24-1121
- Website
- nanbubus.co.jp
Bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- nanbubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hachinohe to Matsushima bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, arrive at Sendai Station.
Hachinohe to Matsushima train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hachinohe to Matsushima is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Hachinohe to Matsushima.
There are 256+ hotels available in Matsushima.