There are 8 ways to get from Nagoya to Yamagata by train, night bus, 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 Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
5h 48mNight bus, bus via Niigata
cheapest- Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Niigata Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus Yamagata
11h 30m¥7,700–13,700Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
10h 34m¥10,450–13,200Drive 581.6 km
- Drive from Nagoya to Yamagatacar 581.6 km
8h 23m¥10,099–14,587Fly Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
3h 54m¥25,680–56,680Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
4h 52m¥16,037–22,679Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane ITM - GAJ
5h 30mFly Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
5h 54m¥35,950–72,500
Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Yamagata is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ¥25000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Yamagata via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Nagoya and Yamagata is 684 km. The road distance is 581.6 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Nagoya to Yamagata, including transfers.
Nagoya to Yamagata bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nagoya to Yamagata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Yamagata is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥25000 - ¥60000 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Yamagata via Tōkyō Station in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream flies from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) twice daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–43,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- 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
- 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
- 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 Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- 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
- 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
- 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 Niigata to Teppomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- 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
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Niigata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagoya to Yamagata bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, arrive at Sendai station.
Nagoya to Yamagata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Yamagata is 582 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Nagoya to Yamagata.
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