There are 9 ways to get from Narita to Iwate by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Funabashi
best- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashitrain Ks
- Take the train from 船橋 Funabashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jo
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
5h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus
12h 32m¥7,157–13,318Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Sendai Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus
12h 19m¥11,657–11,818Drive 536.8 km
- Drive from Narita to Iwatecar 536.8 km
6h 56m¥9,324–13,467Train
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成上野 Keisei-Uenotrain Ks
- Take the train from Ueno to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
6h 25m¥7,822–10,506Train, fly to Misawa
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane HND - MSJ
- Take the train from Misawa to Hachinohetrain
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
7h 4mTrain, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
8h 21mTrain, fly to Aomori
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane HND - AOJ
- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Ninohetrain
- Take the train from Ninohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain
8h 42mFly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
9h 51m¥50,167–199,272
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narita to Iwate is to train which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Narita to Iwate is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Narita to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Narita Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Iwatemachi Omachi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Narita to Iwate. However, there are services departing from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via 船橋 Funabashi, Tōkyō Station and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Narita and Iwate is 587 km. The road distance is 536.8 km.
The best way to get from Narita to Iwate without a car is to train via Funabashi which takes 5h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Narita to Iwate, including transfers.
Narita to Iwate bus services, operated by Airport Bus TYO-NRT, depart from Narita Airport Terminal 2 station.
Narita to Iwate train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, depart from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita station.
The best way to get from Narita to Iwate is to train via Funabashi which takes 5h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥14000 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Narita, Japan and Iwate, Japan?
You can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Iwate-Numakunai via 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi, 船橋 Funabashi, Tōkyō Station, and Morioka in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Iwatemachi Omachi via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, Narita Airport Terminal 2, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, and Morioka in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–43,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–21,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–21,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–190,000
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 船橋 Funabashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Misawa to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- 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 Shin-Aomori to Ninohe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- 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/
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- igr.jp
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
Train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
Train from Ninohe to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://igr.jp/
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Misawa to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- tyo-nrt.com
Bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Website
- https://tyo-nrt.com/en
- Regular
- ¥1,500
- Late Night/Early Morning (23: 00-4: 59)
- ¥3,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
Bus from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,200
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
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Narita to Iwate bus services, operated by Airport Bus TYO-NRT, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Narita to Iwate train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, arrive at 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Narita to Iwate is 537 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Narita to Iwate.
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