There are 6 ways to get from Matsushima to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train Touhokuhonsen
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
2h 41m¥5,135–7,082Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
8h 8m¥4,035–9,582Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
7h 19m¥4,135–9,582Drive 362.2 km
- Drive from Matsushima to Tokyocar 362.2 km
4h 36m¥5,561–8,032Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train Touhokuhonsen
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
2h 42m¥5,135–7,082Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
5h 47m¥13,815–23,632
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsushima station to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Matsushima and Tokyo is 348 km. The road distance is 362.2 km.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Matsushima to Tokyo, including transfers.
Matsushima to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.
Matsushima to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsushima station.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsushima to Tōkyō Station via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,700–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 51m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥5,000–9,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,000
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Matsushima to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Matsushima to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Tokyo is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Matsushima to Tokyo.
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