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How to get fromKyushu to Sendaiby plane, bus, train, night bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kyushu to Sendai by plane, bus, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane KMJ - SDJ
    7h 29m
    ¥35,700–66,000

  2. Bus, night bus via Kobe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aso Station Mae to Oita Chuo-Doribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chuo-Dori to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    29h 27m
    ¥15,550–30,500

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    12h 59m

  4. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    26h 5m

  5. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oitatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ōita Station to Ōita Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane OIT - SDJ
    9h 40m

  6. Bus, train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the bus from Asoshi Shokokai Mae to Aso Sta.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Higoozutrain train
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    5. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane FUK - SDJ
    6. Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    7h 30m

  7. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane KMJ - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    9h 23m
    ¥23,030–46,380

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oitatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain train
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    13h 48m

  9. Drive  1,397.9 km

    1. Drive from Kyushu to Sendaicar car 1,397.9 km
    18h 21m
    ¥23,959–34,607

Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,047Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,140.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Kyushu, Japan and Sendai, Japan?

All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asoshi Shokokai Mae to Sendai via Aso Sta., Aso(Kumamoto), Oita, Ōita, Kokura, and Tōkyō Station in around 13h 48m.

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