There are 3 ways to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Morioka to Ryusendo-Maebus
2h 45m¥11,210–13,710Drive 109.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Morioka to Sanriku Coastcar 109.1 km
1h 57m¥1,889–2,729Train
- Take the train from Kamimorioka to Miyakotrain [16695] Rias / ...
- Take the train from Miyako to Tanohatatrain [148722] Sanriku Railway Rias
3h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Morioka to Sanriku Coast. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Ryusendo-Mae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Morioka to Sanriku Coast. However, there are services departing from Kamimorioka and arriving at Tanohata via Miyako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Morioka and Sanriku Coast is 110 km. The road distance is 109.1 km.
The best way to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast, including transfers.
Morioka to Sanriku Coast bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.
Morioka to Sanriku Coast train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kamimorioka station.
The best way to get from Morioka to Sanriku Coast is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Sanriku Coast, Japan?
JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Morioka to Ryusendo-Mae 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,710 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kamimorioka to Sanriku Coast via Miyako and Tanohata in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamimorioka to Miyako
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Sanriku Railway
Train from Miyako to Tanohata
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Sanriku Railway
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Ryusendo-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,710
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Morioka to Sanriku Coast bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Ryusendo-Mae station.
Morioka to Sanriku Coast train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Miyako station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morioka to Sanriku Coast is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Morioka to Sanriku Coast.
There are three+ hotels available in Sanriku Coast.