There are 4 ways to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tsuruoka to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1
- Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain [187512] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 3 / ...
4h 52m¥4,081–5,460Drive 262.8 km
- Drive from Tsuruoka to Hirosakicar 262.8 km
3h 50m¥4,560–6,586Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane SYO - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Hirosakitrain
8h 30m¥52,780–225,200Fly to Aomori
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Aomori (AOJ)plane SYO - AOJ
6h 10m¥15,530–72,000
Shonai Airport (SYO) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from Tsuruoka and arriving at Hirosaki via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Tsuruoka and Hirosaki is 280 km. The road distance is 262.8 km.
The best way to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki, including transfers.
Tsuruoka to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuruoka station.
The best way to get from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥15000 - ¥75000 and takes 6h 10m.
Tsuruoka to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsuruoka to Hirosaki is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki.
What companies run services between Tsuruoka, Japan and Hirosaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Tsuruoka to Hirosaki via Akita in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Aomori (AOJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shonai Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shonai Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruoka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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