There are 8 ways to get from Nagoya to Matsushima by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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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
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
10h 20m¥10,020–12,600Bus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
12h 9m¥10,130–11,000Drive 654.8 km
- Drive from Nagoya to Matsushimacar 654.8 km
9h 8m¥11,260–16,264Fly 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 33mFly 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¥18,960–49,380Fly 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¥26,530–61,900
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Matsushima is to bus which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 12h 9m.
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 station to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and arriving at Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
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 654.8 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 JR Bus Kanto, depart from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Nagoya to Matsushima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Matsushima is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 12h 9m.
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, you can take a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Matsushima via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–41,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–46,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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Booking & Getting There
Nagoya to Matsushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
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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