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How to get fromTsukuba to Ōaraiby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tsukuba to Ōarai by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tsukuba to 石岡 Ishiokataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from 石岡 Ishioka to 水戸 Mitotrain train JR常磐線 JR Jōban Line / ...
    1h 46m
    ¥10,891–13,049

  2. Drive 58.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsukuba to Ōaraicar car 58.5 km
    1h 8m
    ¥1,017–1,468

  3. Bus, train via 友部 Tomobe

    1. Take the bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅bus bus ヤマザクラgo
    2. Take the train from 岩瀬 Iwase to 友部 Tomobetrain train JR水戸線 JR Mito Line / ...
    3h 3m
    ¥1,210–1,640

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tsukuba to Ōaraitaxi taxi 58.5 km
    1h 8m
    ¥24,000–29,000

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅bus bus ヤマザクラgo
    2. Take the train from Iwase to Mito(Ibaraki)train train [15980] JR Mito / ...
    3h 30m
    ¥1,090–1,480

  6. Bus, train via ひたち野うしく Hitachinoushiku

    1. Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus bus Ha
    2. Take the train from ひたち野うしく Hitachinoushiku to 水戸 Mitotrain train JR常磐線 JR Jōban Line / ...
    3h 38m
    ¥1,990–5,130

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  • Distance: 69.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Ōarai, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tsukuba to Ōarai. However, you can take the taxi to 石岡 Ishioka, take the train to 水戸 Mito, then take the train to 大洗 Ōarai. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 筑波山口 to 大洗 Ōarai via 岩瀬駅, 岩瀬 Iwase, 友部 Tomobe, and 水戸 Mito in around 3h 3m.

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