How to travel from Morioka to Hyuga, Japan

The distance between Morioka and Hyuga is around 1,314km (816 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Morioka to Hyuga by train, car, plane and bus. 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 Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,025($210)
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Train

Take the train to Tokyo then Kokura and then to Hyugashi.

  • Duration12h 5m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥45,175($330)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Hyūga.

  • Duration19h 45m
  • Distance1,684km (1,046 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Morioka and Hyuga

There are several options for getting from Morioka to Hyuga by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥29,025 ($210) and will take around 4h 35m.

The distance between Morioka and Hyuga is around 1,314km (816 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,177km (732 miles)

It takes around 12h 5m to get from Morioka and Hyuga by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Morioka to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx ¥29,025 ($210).

The cheapest way to travel between Morioka and Hyuga, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥29,025 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Morioka and Hyuga. It typically takes around 12h 5m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Morioka to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo and Kokura. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 5m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Morioka and Hyuga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 12h 5m, 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 Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Morioka to Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Morioka (HNA) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) 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 Hyuga. The distance is around 1,684km (1,046 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Morioka to Hyuga is to take the train which takes, on average, 12h 5m and will usually cost around ¥45,175 ($330).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Morioka and Hyuga

Transport options from Morioka to Hyuga
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
4h 35m
¥29,025($210)
hourly1,314km (816 miles)
Train and Plane5h 45m
¥32,855($240)
hourly1,392km (865 miles)
Fly to Kagoshima (KOJ), train6h 15m
¥32,310($235)
every 3 hours1,466km (911 miles)
Plane and Bus7h 10m
¥31,760($230)
once daily1,372km (853 miles)
Fly to Fukuoka (FUK), train7h 50m
¥39,155($285)
every 3 hours1,528km (950 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train6h 50m
¥30,800($225)
every 3 hours1,317km (818 miles)
Train
12h 5m
¥45,175($330)
twice daily1,775km (1,103 miles)
Drive
19h 45m
¥25,190($185)
on demand1,684km (1,046 miles)

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Airports near Hyuga

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

KMI
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64km (39 miles) from Hyuga
KMJ
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Hyuga
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
170km (105 miles) from Hyuga