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How to get fromOtaru to Moriokaby train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Otaru to Morioka by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane CTS - HNA
    4h 31m
    ¥17,166–36,890

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus 札幌～函館ニュースター
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train Hayabusa / ...
    9h 53m
    ¥9,940–12,230

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train Hokuto
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train Hayabusa / ...
    8h 38m
    ¥11,437–15,463

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Otaru to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Moriokacar car
    8h 29m
    ¥10,191–16,421

  5. Train, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane CTS - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    7h 1m
    ¥33,426–90,640

  6. Train, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane CTS - SDJ
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train
    5h 46m
    ¥14,676–34,190

  7. Bus, train via Ninohe

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Ninohetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ninohe to Moriokatrain train
    11h 20m
    ¥10,040–13,130

Otaru to Morioka by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,940Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and Morioka, Japan?

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to Morioka via Sapporo and Shin Hakodate Hokuto in around 8h 38m.

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