There are 3 ways to get from Mutsu to Morioka by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shimokita to Nohejitrain
- Take the train from Noheji to Hachinohetrain
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Moriokatrain
5h 1m¥3,282–5,054Train, bus
- Take the train from Shimokita to Nohejitrain [16828] JR Ominato / ...
- Take the bus from Yanagimachidori to Moriokabus
6h 21m¥5,362–6,084Drive 213.7 km
- Drive from Mutsu to Moriokacar 213.7 km
3h 6m¥3,708–5,355
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mutsu to Morioka is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mutsu to Morioka is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Mutsu to Morioka. However, there are services departing from Shimokita and arriving at Morioka via Noheji and Hachinohe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Mutsu and Morioka is 214 km. The road distance is 213.7 km.
The best way to get from Mutsu to Morioka without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥3200 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Mutsu to Morioka, including transfers.
Mutsu to Morioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimokita station.
Mutsu to Morioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Noheji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutsu to Morioka is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Mutsu to Morioka.
There are 95+ hotels available in Morioka.
What companies run services between Mutsu, Japan and Morioka, Japan?
You can take a train from Shimokita to Morioka via Noheji and Hachinohe in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shimokita to Noheji
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Noheji to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shimokita to Noheji
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Noheji to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- igr.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Yanagimachidori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
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