There are 4 ways to get from Furukawa to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Furukawa to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
1h 31m¥1,500–2,057Train
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagatatrain [16159] JR Senzan / ...
2h 22m¥1,600–2,157Drive 93.4 km
- Drive from Furukawa to Yamagatacar 93.4 km
1h 19m¥1,624–2,345Bus
- Take the bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
2h 8m¥1,870–2,220
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Furukawa to Yamagata is to train and bus which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Furukawa to Yamagata is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Furukawa to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Furukawa Tokamachi and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Furukawa to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Furukawa and arriving at Yamagata via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Furukawa and Yamagata is 97 km. The road distance is 93.4 km.
The best way to get from Furukawa to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Furukawa to Yamagata, including transfers.
Furukawa to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Furukawa Tokamachi station.
Furukawa to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) station.
The best way to get from Furukawa to Yamagata is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1800 - ¥2300 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Furukawa, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata hourly. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai Station and Sendai in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Furukawa to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,020
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Furukawa to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Furukawa to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamagata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Furukawa to Yamagata is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Furukawa to Yamagata.
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