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How to get fromYokohama to Iwateby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Yokohama to Iwate by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain train Komachi / ...
    4h 41m
    ¥7,510–10,179

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Morioka Station West Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx921
    10h 12m
    ¥5,502–13,668

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus bus
    11h 3m
    ¥6,010–10,679

  4. Drive 601.6 km

    1. Drive from Yokohama to Iwatecar car 601.6 km
    7h 10m
    ¥10,446–15,089

  5. Train via Tokyo

    1. Take the train from Ueno to Moriokatrain train Yamabiko
    6h
    ¥7,567–10,252

  6. Fly to Misawa, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane HND - MSJ
    2. Take the train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    5h 55m

  7. Fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HND - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    7h 12m

  8. Fly to Aomori, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane HND - AOJ
    2. Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Ninohetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ninohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    7h 33m

  9. Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane HND - ONJ
    2. Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    8h 42m
    ¥49,400–199,431

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,456Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 556.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Iwate, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 37m.

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