There are 6 ways to get from Niigata to Hanamaki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Kitakamitrain Yamabiko
7h¥10,295–13,659Drive 315.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Hanamakicar 315.9 km
4h 46m¥5,481–7,917Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niigata to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Kitakamitrain
8h 49m¥5,795–8,259Fly
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane KIJ - HNA
5h 33m¥27,835–133,589Train
- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain Komachi
8h 21m¥6,445–9,069Bus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
9h¥7,890–9,814
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Hanamaki is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Hanamaki is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Hanamaki. However, there are services departing from Niigata and arriving at Morioka via Hirosedori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Hanamaki. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Hanamaki via Niigata, Ōmiya and Kitakami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Niigata and Hanamaki is 704 km. The road distance is 315.9 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Hanamaki without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 7h and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Niigata to Hanamaki, including transfers.
Niigata to Hanamaki bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Hanamaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Hanamaki is to train via Saitama which takes 7h and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥27000 - ¥140000 and takes 5h 33m, you could also bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Hanamaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Hanamaki via Niigata, Ōmiya, and Kitakami in around 7h. Alternatively, Japan Airlines, Fuji Dream, and All Nippon Airways fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–130,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–390,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- 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/
- 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 Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- 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
Niigata to Hanamaki bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedori station.
Niigata to Hanamaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Hanamaki is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Niigata to Hanamaki.
There are 63+ hotels available in Hanamaki.