There are 3 ways to get from Morioka to Sanriku by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morioka to Sanriku is to train via Hanamaki which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Morioka to Sanriku is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Morioka to Sanriku. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Sanriku via Kamaishi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Morioka and Sanriku is 144 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Morioka to Sanriku without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Morioka to Sanriku, including transfers.
Morioka to Sanriku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.
Morioka to Sanriku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kamaishi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morioka to Sanriku is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Morioka to Sanriku.
There are nine+ hotels available in Sanriku.
What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Sanriku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Morioka to Kamaishi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,500 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Kamaishi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Kamaishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
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