The distance between Hirosaki and Fukushima is around 397km (247 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Hirosaki to Fukushima by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Shin-Aomori then Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) and then to Fukushima(Fukushima).
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Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Sendai (SDJ) then take the train to Fukushima(Fukushima).
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Take the bus to Sendai and then to Fukushima Kencho-mae.
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There are several options for getting from Hirosaki to Fukushima by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥6,710 ($49) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥13,690 ($100).
The distance between Hirosaki and Fukushima is around 397km (247 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 317km (197 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Hirosaki and Fukushima by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hirosaki to Fukushima is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ¥13,690 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Hirosaki and Fukushima, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥6,710 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hirosaki and Fukushima. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hirosaki to Fukushima. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Aomori and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.
Japan Railways (JR), Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hirosaki and Fukushima. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hirosaki and Fukushima. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Hirosaki to Fukushima. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sendai. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.
JR Bus Tōhoku run regular bus services between Hirosaki and Fukushima. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 5h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hirosaki to Fukushima. We recommend that you fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Sendai (SDJ) then take the train to Fukushima(Fukushima). instead which will take 3h 55m.
The closest major airport to Fukushima is Fukushima Airport (FKS) (FKS) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Fukushima. Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hirosaki and Fukushima. The distance is around 397km (247 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hirosaki to Fukushima is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ¥13,690 ($100).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 2h 55m | ¥13,690($100) | hourly | 452km (281 miles) |
Plane and Train + 4 similar | 3h 55m | ¥38,060($280) | hourly | 880km (547 miles) |
Fly to Tokyo Haneda (HND), Train | 4h 20m | ¥29,845($220) | hourly | 887km (551 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 25m | ¥32,445($235) | every 20 mins | 861km (535 miles) |
Fly to Fukushima (FKS), Train | 4h 50m | ¥45,860($335) | every 3 hours | 1,434km (891 miles) |
Fly to Yamagata (GAJ), Train | 4h 50m | ¥36,005($265) | every 3 hours | 1,047km (650 miles) |
Bus | 5h 50m | ¥6,710($49) | 4 times a day | 401km (249 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | ¥6,025($44) | on demand | 397km (247 miles) |
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The following major airports near Fukushima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.