How to travel from Morioka to Akune, Japan
The distance between Morioka and Akune is around 1,359km (845 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Morioka to Akune by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Akune → Morioka if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Fukuoka (FUK), Train
Fly from Morioka (HNA) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).
- Duration4h 55m
- Flight time2h 10m
- Typical cost¥36,415($265)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Omiya(Saitama) then Hakata and then to Izumi(Kagoshima).
- Duration9h 30m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost¥45,860($335)
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Sendai then Basuta Shinjuku Tokyo and then to Kokura Ekimae then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima).
- Duration23h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥32,445($235)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Morioka and Akune
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Morioka to Akune by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly, then drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥29,845 ($220) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥36,415 ($265).
The distance between Morioka and Akune is around 1,359km (845 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,305km (811 miles)
It takes around 9h 30m to get from Morioka and Akune by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Morioka to Akune is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx ¥36,415 ($265).
The cheapest way to travel between Morioka and Akune, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥29,845 ($220) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Morioka and Akune. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Morioka to Akune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya(Saitama), Shinagawa, Hakata and Izumi(Kagoshima). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 9h 30m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Morioka and Akune. Trains depart hourly and will take around 9h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Morioka and Akune. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 4h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Morioka to Akune. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Kagoshima (KOJ) then take the train to Izumi(Kagoshima). instead which will take 4h 60m.
The closest major airport to Akune is Amakusa Airport (AXJ) (AXJ) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Akune. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Morioka and Akune. The distance is around 1,724km (1,071 miles) by road and it will take around 20hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Morioka to Akune is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around ¥45,860 ($335).
Compare travel optionsbetween Morioka and Akune
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Fukuoka (FUK), Train + 4 similar | 4h 55m | ¥36,415($265) | hourly | 1,396km (867 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 60m | ¥31,900($235) | hourly | 1,429km (888 miles) |
| Fly to Kumamoto (KMJ), Train | 5h 20m | ¥32,035($235) | hourly | 1,359km (845 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 25m | ¥37,100($270) | hourly | 1,543km (959 miles) |
| Plane, Car and Ferry | 5h 20m | ¥29,845($220) | every 3 hours | 1,396km (868 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 30m | ¥45,860($335) | hourly | 1,767km (1,098 miles) |
| Train via Tokyo | 10hrs | ¥45,860($335) | hourly | 1,766km (1,097 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 23h 15m | ¥32,445($235) | once daily | 1,822km (1,132 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 1 day 2h | ¥35,455($260) | once daily | 1,818km (1,129 miles) |
Drive | 20hrs | ¥25,735($190) | on demand | 1,724km (1,071 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Morioka and Akune
Bus companies
JR Bus Tōhoku
Willer Express
Nishitetsu
Jam Jam Liner
Kintetsu Bus
Ferry operators
Sanwa Merchant Vessel Co.. Ltd.
Airlines
Fuji Dream
Amakusa Airlines
Train operators
Airports near Akune
The following major airports near Akune offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Amakusa Airport (AXJ)
- Distance
- 52km (32 miles) from Akune
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
- Distance
- 55km (34 miles) from Akune
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 176km (109 miles) from Akune