There are 5 ways to get from Okinawa to Sendai by plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane OKA - SDJ
5h 35m¥26,198–45,921Taxi, ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Okinawa to 本部旅客待合所taxi
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
36h 57mFly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane OKA - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
8h 34m¥26,528–58,301Fly to Fukushima, train
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Fukushima (FKS)plane OKA - FKS
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Sendaitrain
8h 44m¥33,778–81,471Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
42h 59m
Naha Airport (OKA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okinawa to Sendai is to fly and bus which costs ¥26000 - ¥60000 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Okinawa to Sendai is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥26000 - ¥46000.
The distance between Okinawa and Sendai is 1859 km.
The best way to get from Okinawa to Sendai without a car is to taxi and ferry and train which takes 36h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Okinawa to Sendai, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Okinawa, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Peach Aviation Limited, and Japan Airlines fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–120,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–280,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukushima via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–250,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukushima via Matsuyama, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–39,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Fukushima via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōriyama to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥14,000–15,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥36,243
- Passenger Car
- ¥60,000–85,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Second Class
- ¥17,000–20,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥35,000–37,000
- Passenger car
- ¥60,000–85,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Higashi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 98-868-3666
- Website
- higashi-taxi.com
Okinawa Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 98-861-2224
- Website
- okinawa-kotsu-grp.co.jp
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