There are 7 ways to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exitbus
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain
6h 47m¥6,766–9,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yamagata to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain
9h 34m¥5,521–7,440Bus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BTbus
7h 39m¥6,863–7,230Drive 343.4 km
- Drive from Zaō Onsen to Hirosakicar 343.4 km
4h 47m¥5,915–8,544Fly Yamagata Airport to Aomori
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ)plane GAJ - AOJ
6h 29m¥21,200–89,200Bus to Sendai Airport, fly to Aomori
- Take the bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exitbus
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Aomori (AOJ)plane SDJ - AOJ
7h 44m¥45,816–73,700Fly Yamagata Airport to Misawa, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Misawa (MSJ)plane GAJ - MSJ
- Take the train from Misawa to Aomoritrain
11h 45m¥24,200–88,750
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ¥5500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from 蔵王温泉バスターミナル and arriving at Hirosaki BT via Yamagata Yamako Bldg and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Hirosaki via Shinjo and Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Zaō Onsen and Hirosaki is 457 km. The road distance is 343.4 km.
The best way to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 47m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki, including transfers.
Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Yamako Bldg station.
Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥6800 - ¥7300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥21000 - ¥90000 and takes 6h 29m, you could also train, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Zaō Onsen, Japan and Hirosaki, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki BT via 蔵王温泉バスターミナル, 山交ビル, Yamagata Yamako Bldg, and Sendai in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–85,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–110,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–70,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–75,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–100,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–110,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–320,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–320,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–80,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Misawa to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- 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
Bus from Zao Onsen Bus Terminal to Sendai Station East exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,700
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Zaō Onsen to Hirosaki.
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