There are 8 ways to get from Nagoya to Matsushima by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
5h 4mNight bus via Matsushimakaigan
cheapest- Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
10h 21m¥9,320–11,900Night bus
- Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
10h 4m¥10,030–12,600Drive 655 km
- Drive from Nagoya to Matsushimacar 655 km
9h 8m¥11,374–16,428Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushimatrain
4h 22m¥15,617–22,079Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
5h 38mFly Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
5h 56m¥26,960–58,380Fly Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain
5h 24m¥35,530–71,900
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Matsushima is to night bus via Matsushimakaigan which costs ¥9000 - ¥12000 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Matsushima is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at Sendai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Matsushima via Tōkyō Station and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Nagoya and Matsushima is 691 km. The road distance is 655 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Matsushima without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Nagoya to Matsushima, including transfers.
Nagoya to Matsushima bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nagoya to Matsushima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Nagoya to Matsushima bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, arrive at Sendai station.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Matsushima via Tōkyō Station and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, Miyako Kotsu operates a vehicle from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–12,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- senat.co.jp
Train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.senat.co.jp/en/top
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Nagoya to Matsushima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Matsushima is 655 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Nagoya to Matsushima.
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