There are 7 ways to get from Mito to Yamagata by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mito to Sendaitrain Hitachi
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
4h 25m¥4,443–5,822Drive 258.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mito to Yamagatacar 258.1 km
3h 45m¥4,435–6,406Train, bus via Iwaki
- Take the train from Mito to Iwakitrain
- Take the bus from Iwaki to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
6h 7m¥5,188–5,966Train, fly
- Take the train from Mito to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
5h 23m¥15,217–19,848Train, bus via Oyama
- Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Oyama(Tochigi)train
- Take the train from Oyama to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
5h 9m¥5,399–7,268Train
- Take the train from Mito to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tokiwa / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
5h 15m¥6,722–8,857Bus
- Take the bus from Mito Station to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
6h 49m¥4,700–6,300
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mito to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥4400 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mito to Yamagata is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mito station to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Mito Station and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Mito to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Mito and arriving at Yamagata via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Mito and Yamagata is 304 km. The road distance is 258.1 km.
The best way to get from Mito to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Mito to Yamagata, including transfers.
Mito to Yamagata bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, depart from Mito Station.
Mito to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Mito station.
The best way to get from Mito to Yamagata is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Mito, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Mito to Yamagata via Tōkyō Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mito Station to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai and Sendai in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mito to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Mito to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Mito to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Oyama(Tochigi)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Oyama to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Mito to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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 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
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Iwaki to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- ibako.co.jp
Bus from Mito Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- ibako.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Mito to Yamagata bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, arrive at Sendai station.
Mito to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mito to Yamagata is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Mito to Yamagata.
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