There are 3 ways to get from Ginzan-onsen to Zao by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendaibus Shinjo / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Higashishiroishitrain [13312] Jr Tohoku / ...
4h 28m¥4,790–7,420Drive 90.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ginzan-onsen to Zaocar 90.6 km
1h 27m¥1,570–2,268Bus
- Take the bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendaibus Shinjo / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop to Eco Camp Iriguchi-maebus
4h 47m¥7,110–10,090
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Zao is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Zao is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ginzan-onsen to Zao. However, there are services departing from 銀山温泉 and arriving at Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae via Obanazawa Machiai-jo and Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Ginzan-onsen and Zao is 138 km. The road distance is 90.6 km.
The best way to get from Ginzan-onsen to Zao without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ginzan-onsen to Zao, including transfers.
Ginzan-onsen to Zao bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Obanazawa Machiai-jo station.
Ginzan-onsen to Zao bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginzan-onsen to Zao is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ginzan-onsen to Zao.
There are 138+ hotels available in Zao.
What companies run services between Ginzan-onsen, Japan and Zao, Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a bus from 銀山温泉 to Zao via Obanazawa Machiai-jo, Sendai, Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop, and Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Higashishiroishi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0224-85-2060
- [email protected]
- Website
- takeyakotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop to Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,170
- Schedules at
- takeyakotsu.jp
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