There are 7 ways to get from Nagaoka to Iwate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Nagaoka to Omiya Stationtrain Toki
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
5h 11m¥9,609–13,004Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
9h 27m¥6,666–9,262Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Take the bus from Niigata to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
11h 13m¥7,866–9,762Drive 426.8 km
- Drive from Nagaoka to Iwatecar 426.8 km
6h 10m¥7,414–10,709Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane KIJ - HNA
8h 58m¥26,756–142,382Bus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
11h 23m¥8,188–10,136Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Misawa, train
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane HND - MSJ
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
7h 45m
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Iwate is to train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Iwate is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagaoka to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Niigata and arriving at Iwatemachi Omachi via Hirosedori Ichibancho and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagaoka to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Nagaoka and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via Omiya Station and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Iwate is 709 km. The road distance is 426.8 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Iwate without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Nagaoka to Iwate, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Niigata station.
Nagaoka to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagaoka station.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Iwate is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Iwate, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagaoka to Iwate-Numakunai via Omiya Station and Morioka in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nagaoka to Iwatemachi Omachi via Tsubamesanjo, Niigata, Niigata, Hirosedori Ichibancho, and Morioka in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–140,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–390,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagaoka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagaoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- igr.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Yamagata Yamako Bldg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagaoka to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedori station.
Nagaoka to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagaoka to Iwate is 427 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Nagaoka to Iwate.
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