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How to get fromIwate to Saitamaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Iwate to Saitama by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train [148230] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway / ...
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Ōmiyatrain train Komachi / ...
    3h 29m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Omiya Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    5h 24m
    ¥7,500–8,800

  3. Drive  540.1 km

    1. Drive from Iwate to Saitamacar car 540.1 km
    6h 14m
    ¥9,294–13,425

  4. Train to Misawa, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain train
    2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MSJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Hamamatsuchou to Saitama-Shintoshintrain train
    6h 10m

  5. Train, train to Akita Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    3. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AXT - HND
    4. Take the train from Hamamatsuchou to Saitama-Shintoshintrain train
    8h 3m

  6. Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koma(Iwate) to Odatetrain train
    2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ONJ - HND
    8h 20m
    ¥54,961–127,711

  7. Train, train to Aomori, fly

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AOJ - HND
    4. Take the train from Hamamatsuchou to Saitama-Shintoshintrain train
    8h 19m

Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥16,636Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Iwate, Japan and Saitama, Japan?

You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Ōmiya via Morioka in around 3h 29m.

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