There are 3 ways to get from Miyako to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Miyako to Kamaishitrain
- Take the bus from Kamaishi Eki-Mae to Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
7h 9mDrive 278.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Miyako to Yamagatacar 278.5 km
3h 53m¥4,276–6,176Train, bus via Hanamaki
- Take the train from Miyako to Kamaishitrain
- Take the train from Kamaishi to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
7h 45m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miyako to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Miyako to Yamagata is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
The distance between Miyako and Yamagata is 293 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.
The best way to get from Miyako to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Miyako to Yamagata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Miyako to Yamagata is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Miyako to Yamagata.
There are 185+ hotels available in Yamagata.
What companies run services between Miyako, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Miyako to Yamagata. However, you can take the train to Kamaishi, walk to Kamaishi Eki-Mae, take the bus to Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center, walk to Sendai, then take the bus to Yamagata Kencho-mae. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miyako to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Kamaishi, Shin-Hanamaki, Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), and Sendai in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- Sanriku Railway
Train from Miyako to Kamaishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Sanriku Railway
Train from Miyako to Kamaishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Sanriku Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamaishi to Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Kamaishi Eki-Mae to Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- 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
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