There are 5 ways to get from Nagano to Hanamaki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Kitakamitrain Yamabiko
5h 2m¥9,045–11,992Drive 498.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Hanamakicar 498.7 km
6h 55m¥8,342–12,049Bus
- Take the bus from Showadori to Niigata-ekibus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
12h 15m¥11,300–13,100Train, fly
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
6h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Nagano to Takasakitrain
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 仙台駅東口bus
- Take the train from Sendai to Kitakamitrain
12h 16m¥9,320–12,581
Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Hanamaki is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Hanamaki is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano to Hanamaki. However, there are services departing from Showadori and arriving at Morioka via Niigata and Hirosedori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Hanamaki. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Hanamaki via Ōmiya and Kitakami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Nagano and Hanamaki is 620 km. The road distance is 498.7 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Hanamaki without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Nagano to Hanamaki, including transfers.
Nagano to Hanamaki bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Showadori station.
Nagano to Hanamaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Hanamaki is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥14000 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Hanamaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Hanamaki via Ōmiya and Kitakami in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showadori to Hanamaki via Niigata-eki, Niigata, Hirosedori Ichibancho, Morioka, and Morioka in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–55,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Showadori to Niigata-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagano to Hanamaki bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Niigata-eki station.
Nagano to Hanamaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Hanamaki is 499 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Nagano to Hanamaki.
There are 65+ hotels available in Hanamaki.







