There are 6 ways to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Morioka to Omiya Stationtrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 41m¥10,506–13,405Drive 488 km
cheapest- Drive from Morioka to Nozawaonsencar 488 km
7h 2m¥8,454–12,211Train, bus
- Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus
- Take the train from Takasaki to Liyama Stationtrain
13h 41m¥10,734–14,268Train to Akita Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain
9h 48m¥19,634–43,619Bus
- Take the bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus
14h 13m¥12,000–15,300Train to Misawa, fly, train
- Take the train from Morioka to Hachinohetrain
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MSJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain
10h 4m¥26,908–54,428
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Morioka to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Hirosedori, Niigata-eki and Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Morioka to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Liyama Station via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Morioka and Nozawaonsen is 701 km. The road distance is 488 km.
The best way to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Morioka to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.
Morioka to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.
The best way to get from Morioka to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥16000 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Morioka to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Omiya Station, Liyama Station, and Iiyama in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morioka to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Hirosedori, Niigata, Niigata-eki, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
Flights from Misawa to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- 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 Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- 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
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Morioka to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedori Ichibancho station.
Morioka to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morioka to Nozawaonsen is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Morioka to Nozawaonsen.
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