There are 5 ways to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hirosaki to Shin-Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
4h 58m¥6,106–8,063Drive 307.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hirosaki to Matsushimacar 307.6 km
4h 6m¥4,746–6,855Bus
- Take the bus from Hirosaki BT to Sendaibus
5h 11m¥6,130–6,300Fly
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane AOJ - SDJ
6h 29m¥67,130–102,500Train via Akita
- Take the train from Hirosaki to Akitatrain Oouhonsen / ...
- Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train Komachi
6h 14m¥6,920–9,428
Aomori (AOJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hirosaki to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Hirosaki BT and arriving at Sendai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Hirosaki to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Hirosaki and arriving at Matsushima via Shin Aomori, Morioka and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Hirosaki and Matsushima is 406 km. The road distance is 307.6 km.
The best way to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima, including transfers.
Hirosaki to Matsushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Hirosaki BT station.
Hirosaki to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hirosaki station.
The best way to get from Hirosaki to Matsushima is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6100 - ¥6300 and takes 5h 11m, you could also fly, which costs ¥65000 - ¥110000 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Hirosaki, Japan and Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a train from Hirosaki to Matsushima via Shin-Aomori, Shin Aomori, Morioka, and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Hirosaki BT to Sendai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,700 and the journey takes 4h 27m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aomori to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–140,000
Flights from Aomori to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–100,000
Flights from Aomori to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–150,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–170,000
Flights from Aomori to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–250,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hirosaki to Shin-Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hirosaki to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosaki BT to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,700
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hirosaki to Matsushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Hirosaki to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Aomori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hirosaki to Matsushima is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Hirosaki to Matsushima.
There are 260+ hotels available in Matsushima.