There are 4 ways to get from Miyagi to Iwate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain [148196] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway / ...
1h 42m¥3,081–4,013Bus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
3h 24m¥3,850–4,050Drive 211.4 km
- Drive from Sendai to Iwatecar 211.4 km
2h 29m¥3,639–5,256Train via 春日町
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunaitrain [148196] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway / ...
3h 26m¥3,170–4,310
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miyagi to Iwate is to train which costs ¥3000 - ¥4100 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Miyagi to Iwate is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Miyagi to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Hirosedori Ichibancho and arriving at Morioka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Miyagi to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Miyagi and Iwate is 203 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Miyagi to Iwate without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Miyagi to Iwate, including transfers.
Miyagi to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Hirosedori Ichibancho station.
Miyagi to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Miyagi to Iwate is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 - ¥4100 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Miyagi, Japan and Iwate, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Iwate-Numakunai via Morioka in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,300 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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Miyagi to Iwate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Morioka station.
Miyagi to Iwate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miyagi to Iwate is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Miyagi to Iwate.
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