There are 4 ways to get from Kitakami to Hirosaki by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kitakami to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Hirosakitrain
4h 10m¥3,932–5,227Drive 193.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakami to Hirosakicar 193.2 km
2h 29m¥3,315–4,788Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitakami to Moriokatrain Touhokuhonsen / ...
- Take the bus from Morioka to Yanagimachidoribus
6h 59m¥6,132–6,377Train via Ōdate
- Take the train from Kitakami to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Odatetrain
- Take the train from Odate to Hirosakitrain
6h 26m¥3,382–4,677
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitakami to Hirosaki is to train via Ōdate which costs ¥3300 - ¥4700 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakami to Hirosaki is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Kitakami to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from Kitakami and arriving at Hirosaki via Morioka and Shin-Aomori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Kitakami and Hirosaki is 260 km. The road distance is 193.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitakami to Hirosaki without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Kitakami to Hirosaki, including transfers.
Kitakami to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kitakami station.
Kitakami to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakami to Hirosaki is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Kitakami to Hirosaki.
There are 70+ hotels available in Hirosaki.
What companies run services between Kitakami, Japan and Hirosaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Kitakami to Hirosaki via Morioka, Shin Aomori, and Shin-Aomori in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitakami to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin-Aomori to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitakami to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitakami to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Odate to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Morioka to Odate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Morioka to Yanagimachidori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
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