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How to get fromKyoto to Yamamotoby train, plane, night bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Yamamoto by train, plane, night bus, or car

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  1. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    3h 31m

  2. Drive 727.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Yamamotocar car 727.3 km
    9h 48m
    ¥12,616–18,223

  3. Train via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    6h 23m

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus Forest
    12h 5m
    ¥16,640–23,000

  5. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    3h 59m
    ¥21,375–31,875

  6. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    4h 1m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Wataritrain train Hitachi
    8h 27m

  8. Night bus via Tsukinoki

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx362
    12h 59m
    ¥12,940–20,200

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,691Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Yamamoto, Miyagi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Yamamoto via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), and Tsukinoki in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Sendai Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–15,000 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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