How to travel from Nagoya to Hachinohe, Japan

The distance between Nagoya and Hachinohe is around 749km (465 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 30m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Nagoya to Hachinohe by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HachinoheNagoya if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nagoya Airfield (NKM) to Morioka (HNA) then take the train to Hachinohe.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥30,665($225)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Tokyo and then to Hachinohe.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,515($200)
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Bus

Take the bus to Sendai and then to Honhachinohe.

  • Duration13h 35m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ¥17,795($130)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Hachinohe.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Distance996km (619 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nagoya and Hachinohe

There are several options for getting from Nagoya to Hachinohe by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥17,795 ($130) and will take around 13h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥30,665 ($225).

The distance between Nagoya and Hachinohe is around 749km (465 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 716km (445 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Nagoya and Hachinohe by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nagoya to Hachinohe is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ¥30,665 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Nagoya and Hachinohe, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥17,795 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nagoya and Hachinohe. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nagoya to Hachinohe. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo and Hachinohe. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Nagoya and Hachinohe. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 35m, 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 Nagoya and Hachinohe. It typically takes around 13h 35m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nagoya to Hachinohe. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sendai. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 35m.

Miyako Kotsu, Nanbu Bus, JR Bus Kanto and Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus run regular bus services between Nagoya and Hachinohe. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 13h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nagoya to Hachinohe. We recommend that you fly from Nagoya Airfield (NKM) to Morioka (HNA) then take the train to Hachinohe. instead which will take 2h 30m.

The closest major airport to Hachinohe is Misawa Airport (MSJ) (MSJ) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Hachinohe. Aomori Airport (AOJ) (AOJ) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) (CTS) 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 Nagoya and Hachinohe. The distance is around 996km (619 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nagoya to Hachinohe is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around ¥27,515 ($200).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nagoya and Hachinohe

Transport options from Nagoya to Hachinohe
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
2h 30m
¥30,665($225)
hourly749km (465 miles)
Train and Plane3h 40m
¥44,490($325)
hourly1,045km (650 miles)
Fly to Sendai (SDJ), Train3h 50m
¥32,445($235)
hourly847km (526 miles)
Train to Kyoto, plane4h 35m
¥38,195($280)
hourly1,088km (676 miles)
Fly to Akita (AXT), train4h 60m
¥43,810($320)
every 2 hours895km (556 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train3hrs
¥32,035($235)
hourly811km (504 miles)
Train
4h 35m
¥27,515($200)
hourly939km (583 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
13h 35m
¥17,795($130)
5 times a week1,032km (641 miles)
Bus via Tokyo Station Nihonbashi-guchi17hrs
¥21,905($160)
twice daily1,011km (628 miles)
Drive
11h 20m
¥14,375($105)
on demand996km (619 miles)

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Airports near Hachinohe

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

MSJ
Misawa Airport (MSJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Hachinohe
AOJ
Aomori Airport (AOJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Hachinohe
CTS
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
International Airport
Distance
253km (158 miles) from Hachinohe