There are 4 ways to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Morioka
best- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Morioka to Hachinohetrain [148218] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
5h 32m¥4,665–6,342Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Honhachinohebus
5h 41m¥4,435–6,082Drive 281.7 km
- Drive from Matsushima to Hachinohecar 281.7 km
3h 46m¥4,878–7,046Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Hachinohetrain Hayabusa
5h 54m¥4,451–5,825
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe is to train which costs ¥4400 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsushima station to Hachinohe. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at Honhachinohe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Hachinohe. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Hon-Hachinohe via Sendai, Morioka and Hachinohe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Matsushima and Hachinohe is 308 km. The road distance is 281.7 km.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe, including transfers.
Matsushima to Hachinohe bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, depart from Sendai Station.
Matsushima to Hachinohe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Hachinohe is to train via Morioka which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Hachinohe, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsushima to Hon-Hachinohe via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Sendai, Morioka, and Hachinohe in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, Nanbu Bus operates a bus from Sendai Station to Honhachinohe 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Morioka to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0178-24-1121
- Website
- nanbubus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Honhachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- nanbubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsushima to Hachinohe bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, arrive at Honhachinohe station.
Matsushima to Hachinohe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Hachinohe is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Matsushima to Hachinohe.
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