There are 4 ways to get from Matsushima to Miyako by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain [16695] Rias / ...
5h 15m¥4,435–5,882Drive 208.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsushima to Miyakocar 208.9 km
3h 5m¥3,631–5,244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center to Kamaishi Eki-Maebus
- Take the train from Kamaishi to Miyakotrain [148748] Sanriku Railway Rias
7h 25mTrain via Ichinoseki
- Take the train from Kogota to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain
7h 4m¥3,982–5,415
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Miyako is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Miyako is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Miyako. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Miyako via Sendai and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Matsushima and Miyako is 295 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Miyako without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Matsushima to Miyako, including transfers.
Matsushima to Miyako train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Matsushima to Miyako train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Miyako is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Matsushima to Miyako.
There are eight+ hotels available in Miyako.
What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Miyako, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsushima to Miyako via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Sendai, and Morioka in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Miyako
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kogota to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ichinoseki to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Miyako
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- sanrikutetsudou.com
Train from Kamaishi to Miyako
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sanrikutetsudou.com
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center to Kamaishi Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
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