The distance between Morioka and Hamada is around 1,173km (729 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 40m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Morioka to Hamada 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.
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Fly from Morioka (HNA) to Izumo (IZO) then take the train to Hamada.
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Take the train to Omiya(Saitama) then Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hamada.
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Take the bus to Sendai then Ōsaka and then to Hamada.
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There are several options for getting from Morioka to Hamada by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥26,285 ($190) and will take around 20h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥35,185 ($255).
The distance between Morioka and Hamada is around 1,173km (729 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 963km (599 miles)
It takes around 9h 20m to get from Morioka and Hamada by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Morioka to Hamada is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx ¥35,185 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Morioka and Hamada, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥26,285 ($190) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Morioka and Hamada. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Morioka to Hamada. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya(Saitama), Shinagawa and Shin-Yamaguchi. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Morioka and Hamada. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 9h 20m, 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 Morioka and Hamada. It typically takes around 20h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Morioka to Hamada. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sendai and Ōsaka. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 20h 45m.
JR Bus Tōhoku, Kintetsu Bus, Chugoku JR Bus Company and Jam Jam Liner run regular bus services between Morioka and Hamada. Buses run once daily and take around 20h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Morioka to Hamada. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Izumo (IZO) then take the train to Hamada. instead which will take 5h 40m.
The closest major airport to Hamada is Hagi-Iwami Airport (IWJ) (IWJ) which is approximately 36km (23 miles) from Hamada. Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Morioka and Hamada. The distance is around 1,297km (806 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Morioka to Hamada is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 20m and will usually cost around ¥40,250 ($295).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 5h 40m | ¥35,185($255) | 4 times a day | 1,594km (990 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5h 50m | ¥35,045($255) | hourly | 1,379km (857 miles) |
Fly to Fukuoka (FUK), train | 5h 55m | ¥38,330($280) | twice daily | 1,444km (897 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 30m | ¥41,890($305) | hourly | 1,173km (729 miles) |
Plane, Ferry and Bus | 7h 50m | ¥37,100($270) | every 3 hours | 1,216km (755 miles) |
Train | 9h 20m | ¥40,250($295) | twice daily | 1,570km (975 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 20h 45m | ¥26,285($190) | once daily | 1,386km (861 miles) |
Bus via Sendai | 1 day 1h | ¥28,610($210) | once daily | 1,442km (896 miles) |
Drive | 14h 55m | ¥19,440($140) | on demand | 1,297km (806 miles) |
Chugoku JR Bus Company
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Kintetsu Bus
Jam Jam Liner
Fuji Dream
Ibex Airlines
Setonaikaikisen
The following major airports near Hamada offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.