There are 2 ways to get from Muroran to Hachinohe by train, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain Hokuto
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hachinohetrain Hayabusa
4h 53m¥11,619–16,110Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Muroran to Hakodatecar
- Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry
- Drive from Oma to Hachinohecar
6h 24m¥6,888–11,227
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muroran to Hachinohe is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Muroran to Hachinohe is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Muroran to Hachinohe. However, there are services departing from Higashi-Muroran and arriving at Hachinohe via Shin Hakodate Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Muroran and Hachinohe is 407 km.
The best way to get from Muroran to Hachinohe without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Muroran to Hachinohe, including transfers.
Muroran to Hachinohe train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
Muroran to Hachinohe train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.
There are 87+ hotels available in Hachinohe.
What companies run services between Muroran, Japan and Hachinohe, Japan?
You can take a train from Higashi-Muroran to Hachinohe via Shin Hakodate Hokuto and Hachinohe in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakodate to Oma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- http://www.tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
- Book at
- https://www.tsugarukaikyo.com/r100rsvTop.aspx
- Standard
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Casual
- ¥2,200–3,500
- First Class
- ¥2,500–3,800
- Car smaller than 6m
- ¥10,000–21,000
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