Airplane
*Chitose Airport (Sapporo)
- Hanamaki Airport: about 55 minutes
*Itami Airport (Osaka)
- Hanamaki Airport: about 1 hour and 20 minutes
*Nagoya Airport
- Hanamaki Airport: about 1 hour and 10 minutes
*Fukuoka Airport
- Hanamaki Airport: about 2 hours
*Okinawa Airport
- Hanamaki Airport: about 2 hours and 40 minutes

Bullet Train (Shinkansen)
*Tokyo - Shin-Hanamaki:
about 2 hours and 40 minutes (Super Yamabiko)
Car
*Urawa Interchange
- Hanamaki Minami Interchange: about 6 hours (480 km)
*Aomori Interchange
- Hanamaki Minami Interchange: about 2 hours and 30 minutes (200km)