There are 7 ways to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
3h 59m¥4,940–6,589Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Sunshine to Sendai Station West exitbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
7h¥3,850–12,640Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Kencho-maenightbus
7h 17m¥4,218–7,742Drive 355.2 km
- Drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagatacar 355.2 km
4h 13m¥6,118–8,836Train, fly to Yamagata Airport
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
4h 18m¥12,795–18,021Fly to Sendai Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
7h 12m¥28,165–82,941Fly to Shonai Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus
7h 10m¥72,645–243,741
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata is to train which costs ¥4900 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Ikebukuro Sunshine and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at Yamagata via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Ikebukuro (Station) and Yamagata is 335 km. The road distance is 355.2 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata, including transfers.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Ikebukuro Sunshine station.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 - ¥13000 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro (Station), Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Yamagata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Ikebukuro Sunshine and Sendai in around 7h.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–290,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–65,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shonai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–37,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–65,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–450
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Ikebukuro Sunshine to Sendai Station West exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 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
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
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More Questions & Answers
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Sendai Station West exit.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamagata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamagata.
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