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How to get fromIwate to Kyotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Iwate to Kyoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    6h 39m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    12h 39m
    ¥10,339–21,157

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus Forest
    15h 31m
    ¥12,800–18,300

  4. Drive  896.4 km

    1. Drive from Iwate to Kyotocar car 896.4 km
    12h 2m
    ¥13,623–19,678

  5. Fly Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HNA - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    5h 33m
    ¥28,723–82,196

  6. Train to Misawa, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain train
    2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MSJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    6h 11m

  7. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane HNA - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    6h 6m

  8. Train to Akita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AXT - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    8h 4m
    ¥21,044–47,899

  9. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SDJ - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    6h 48m

  10. Train to Aomori, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AOJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    8h 20m
    ¥20,762–55,924

Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket¥27,358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,007.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Marutamachi via Morioka, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyoto in around 6h 39m.

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