What is the cheapest way to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi?

The cheapest way to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi?

The fastest way to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.

Is there a direct train between Kitakami and Kamaishi?

No, there is no direct train from Kitakami to Kamaishi. However, there are services departing from Kitakami and arriving at Kamaishi via Shin-Hanamaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Kitakami to Kamaishi?

The distance between Kitakami and Kamaishi is 97 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.

How do I travel from Kitakami to Kamaishi without a car?

The best way to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.

How long does it take to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitakami to Kamaishi train from?

Kitakami to Kamaishi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Hanamaki station.

Where does the Kitakami to Kamaishi train arrive?

Kitakami to Kamaishi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kamaishi station.

Can I drive from Kitakami to Kamaishi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakami to Kamaishi is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Kitakami to Kamaishi.

Where can I stay near Kamaishi?

There are nine+ hotels available in Kamaishi.

Kitakami to Kamaishi - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kitakami to Kamaishi by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Kamaishitrain [16593] JR Kamaishi / ...
2h 59m
¥1,495–2,121
Drive 74.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kitakami to Kamaishicar 74.2 km
1h 11m
¥1,288–1,861
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kitakami to Kamaishitaxi 74.2 km
1h 11m
¥24,000–29,000

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Distance: 96.6 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Kitakami, Japan and Kamaishi, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Hanamaki to Kamaishi every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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