How to travel from Morioka to Fukui, Japan

The distance between Morioka and Fukui is around 736km (457 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Morioka to Fukui 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Morioka (HNA) to Nagoya Airfield (NKM) then take the train to Maibara and then to Tsuruga.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ¥31,215($230)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Omiya(Saitama) then Kanazawa and then to Fukui(Fukui).

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,560($195)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Sendai then Kanazawa Station and then to Fukui.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥15,060($110)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Fukui-shi.

  • Duration8h 60m
  • Distance736km (457 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Morioka and Fukui

There are several options for getting from Morioka to Fukui by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥15,060 ($110) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥31,215 ($230).

The distance between Morioka and Fukui is around 736km (457 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 592km (368 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Morioka and Fukui by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Morioka to Fukui is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ¥31,215 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Morioka and Fukui, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥15,060 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Morioka and Fukui. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Morioka to Fukui. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya(Saitama) and Kanazawa. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen, Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Morioka and Fukui. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Morioka and Fukui. It typically takes around 13h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Morioka to Fukui. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sendai, Kanazawa Station and Komatsu Airport. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 20m.

JR Bus Tōhoku, Keifuku Bus, Jam Jam Liner and JR Bus Kanto run regular bus services between Morioka and Fukui. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Morioka to Fukui. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Nagoya Airfield (NKM) then take the train to Maibara and then to Tsuruga. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Fukui is Komatsu Airport (KMQ) (KMQ) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Fukui. Toyama Airport (TOY) (TOY) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) 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 Fukui. The distance is around 736km (457 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Morioka to Fukui is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around ¥26,560 ($195).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Morioka and Fukui

Transport options from Morioka to Fukui
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 35m
¥31,215($230)
hourly753km (468 miles)
Train to Shin-Aomori, plane4h 50m
¥48,875($355)
hourly1,019km (633 miles)
Fly to Osaka Itami (ITM), train5h 5m
¥22,180($160)
every 2 hours936km (582 miles)
Train and Plane5h 10m
¥32,310($235)
hourly907km (563 miles)
Train
4h 40m
¥26,560($195)
hourly958km (596 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
13h 20m
¥15,060($110)
once daily782km (486 miles)
Bus via Tokyo Station Kajibashi15h 55m
¥19,165($140)
once daily1,068km (664 miles)
Drive
8h 60m
¥11,090($81)
on demand736km (457 miles)

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Airports near Fukui

The following major airports near Fukui offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

KMQ
Komatsu Airport (KMQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Fukui
TOY
Toyama Airport (TOY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Fukui
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
144km (89 miles) from Fukui