There are 9 ways to get from Iwate (State) to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō StationKomachi / ...
2h 14m¥11,000–17,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Morioka Station West Bus Terminal to Tokyo Disneyland Bus Terminal WestJx922
9h 7m¥5,320–12,950Bus
- Take the bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
7h 50m¥5,500–10,000Drive 519.1 km
- Drive from Morioka to Tokyo519.1 km
6h 28m¥8,845–12,776Train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Morioka to Akita
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)AXT - HND
5h 32m¥16,812–43,064Train to Misawa, fly
- Take the train from Morioka to Hachinohe
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)MSJ - HND
4h 39m¥27,730–79,498Train to Aomori, fly
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin-Aomori
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)AOJ - HND
5h 42m¥28,835–53,512Train, bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Sendai
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
6h 3m¥26,752–35,061Train, train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin-Aomori
- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)
- Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ONJ - HND
6h 21m¥53,405–60,782
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwate (State) to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Iwate (State) to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Morioka and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Morioka and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Iwate (State) and Tokyo is 496 km. The road distance is 519.1 km.
The best way to get from Iwate (State) to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
The train from Morioka to Tōkyō Station takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Iwate (State) to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.
Iwate (State) to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Morioka station.
The best way to get from Iwate (State) to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Iwate (State), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Morioka to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–17,000 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–35,000
Flights from Misawa to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–70,000
Flights from Aomori to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–44,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–24,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
Flights from Odate–Noshiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–45,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Morioka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–23,000
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Morioka to Hachinohe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,900
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Morioka to Shin-Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
Train from Ichinoseki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Morioka Station West Bus Terminal to Tokyo Disneyland Bus Terminal West
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥5,000–11,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥6,000–13,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Iwate (State) to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Iwate (State) to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwate (State) to Tokyo is 519 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Iwate (State) to Tokyo.
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