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How to get fromFukuoka to Yamagataby plane, bus, train, night bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Fukuoka to Yamagata by plane, bus, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane FUK - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    3h 49m
    ¥22,727–47,294

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    22h 14m
    ¥13,750–31,094

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    9h 2m

  4. Drive 1,277.7 km

    1. Drive from Fukuoka to Yamagatacar car 1,277.7 km
    16h 25m
    ¥22,168–32,020

  5. Fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane FUK - GAJ
    5h 21m
    ¥14,966–68,505

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    9h 16m

  7. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakata BT to Yudaonsendobus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Yamaguchi-Yuda Onsendo to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitnightbus night bus
    3. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamagata Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    25h 17m
    ¥19,300–27,700

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥16,066Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,144.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

Japan Airlines and Fuji Dream fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Yamagata via Tōkyō Station in around 9h 16m.

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