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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Sapporo to Iwate

Cheapest
9 h 21 min
Car
506 km.
from $27

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Morioka
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$215.96
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Aomori
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$215.96
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.27–$292.18
Plane from Okadama Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$228.67
Plane from Okadama Airport to Misawa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.93–$177.85

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Aomori
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$254.07
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$343.00
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$419.22

Peach Aviation Limited

Website:
flypeach.com/pc/en
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.73–$444.63

AIRDO

Website:
airdo.jp/
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$241.37

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from New Chitose Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$343.00

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.44–$88.93
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.79–$29.22
Train from Shin-Aomori to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Sendai to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.46–$69.87
Train from Akita to Morioka
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.76–$49.54
Train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.57

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company)

Phone:
011-222-7111
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/
Train from Sapporo to New
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Misawa to Hachinohe
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.19

Aoimori Railway

Phone:
017-752-0330
Website:
aoimorirailway.com/
Train from Misawa to Hachinohe
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.81–$5.46

Iwate Galaxy Railway

Phone:
019-626-9151
Website:
igr.jp/
Train from Morioka to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Hachinohe to Iwate-Numakunai
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Bus operators

Hokkaido Chuo Bus

Phone:
011-231-0500
Website:
chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 新函館北斗駅前
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.68–$69.87

北海道バス

Website:
hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 新函館北斗駅前
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.03

Sapporo Subway

Website:
city.sapporo.jp/st/english/routemap.html
Bus from さっぽろ to 栄町
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.67–$3.05

Other operators

Tsugaru Kaikyo Ferry

Website:
tsugarukaikyo.co.jp
Other from Hakodate to Oma
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$29.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Iwate?

The cheapest way to get from Sapporo to Iwate is to drive and car ferry which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sapporo to Iwate?

The fastest way to get from Sapporo to Iwate is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs $108.70 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct train between Sapporo and Iwate?

No, there is no direct train from Sapporo to Iwate. However, there are services departing from Sapporo and arriving at Iwate-Numakunai via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Sapporo to Iwate?

The distance between Sapporo and Iwate is 592 km.

How do I travel from Sapporo to Iwate without a car?

The best way to get from Sapporo to Iwate without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $97.83 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Iwate?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Sapporo to Iwate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sapporo to Iwate train from?

Sapporo to Iwate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sapporo station.

Where does the Sapporo to Iwate train arrive?

Sapporo to Iwate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto station.

Where can I stay near Iwate?

There are 25+ hotels available in Iwate. Prices start at $28.89 per night.
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