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How to get fromGunma to Iwateby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Gunma to Iwate by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Ōmiyatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train Hayabusa
    3h 52m
    ¥12,164–21,896

  2. Drive 546.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takasaki to Iwatecar car 546.2 km
    6h 20m
    ¥9,299–13,432

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 仙台駅東口bus bus 高速バス 群馬～仙台線
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus bus
    11h 54m
    ¥11,300–14,500

  4. Train, fly to Misawa

    1. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane HND - MSJ
    3. Take the train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    6h 36m
    ¥24,892–52,028

  5. Train via Utsunomiya

    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Oyama(Tochigi)train train [15888] JR Ryomo
    2. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Moriokatrain train Yamabiko
    6h 25m
    ¥13,704–23,322

  6. Train, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HND - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    8h 49m
    ¥22,042–48,478

  7. Train, fly to Aomori

    1. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane HND - AOJ
    3. Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    8h 9m
    ¥22,122–53,258

  8. Train, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane HND - ONJ
    3. Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Shin-Aomoritrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Iwate-Numakunaitrain train
    8h 43m
    ¥24,092–91,528

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,793Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Iwate, Japan?

You can take a train from Takasaki to Iwate-Numakunai via Ōmiya in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 高崎駅東口 to Iwate-Numakunai via 仙台駅東口, Sendai, Morioka, and Morioka in around 11h 54m.

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