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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Yamagataby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sendai Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane SZB - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    23h 9m
    ¥61,462–142,022

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane KUL - SYO
    3. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    19h 4m
    ¥28,095–95,321

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Yamagatacar car
    4d 20h
    ¥131,907–188,310

  4. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane KUL - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    14h 45m
    ¥35,615–114,521

  5. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane KUL - GAJ
    16h 57m
    ¥30,245–83,601

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KUL - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    14h 56m
    ¥37,405–61,141

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane KUL - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    15h 41m
    ¥38,915–86,921

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KUL - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    20h 43m
    ¥35,365–110,771

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥57,903Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,679.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 9m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Yamagata, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata. However, you can take the train to Kwasa Sentral, walk to Mrt Kwasa Sentral Pintu A, take the bus to Subang Skypark Terminal, walk to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) airport, fly to Sendai Airport (SDJ), walk to Sendai Airport, take the train to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), walk to Sendai, then take the bus to Yamagata Kencho-mae. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata via Shanghai and Osaka International Ferry Terminal in around 4d 20h.

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