There are 6 ways to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
5h 34m¥8,745–11,469Bus via Yamagata
cheapest- Take the bus from Niigata to Yamagatabus Yamagata
- Take the bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendai Airportbus Yamagata
7h¥3,790–5,814Bus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Sendaibus
6h 7m¥4,545–6,469Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Niigata to Sendai-SDJ221 km
3h 16mDrive 221 km
- Drive from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ)car 221 km
3h 16m¥3,825–5,524Bus via Yamagata #2
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビルbus 山形〜新潟
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
7h¥4,445–5,869
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ). However, there are services departing from Niigata and arriving at Sendai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ). However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Sendai Airport via Niigata, Ōmiya and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Niigata and Sendai Airport (SDJ) is 584 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ), including transfers.
Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Sendai Airport (SDJ), Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Sendai Airport via Niigata, Ōmiya, and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Niigata to Sendai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,700
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Niigata to Sendai-SDJ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Niigata to Sendai Airport (SDJ).
There are 254+ hotels available in Sendai Airport (SDJ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Niigata and Sendai Airport (SDJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.