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How to get fromOsaka to Nakayamaby train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Osaka to Nakayama by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    7h 41m

  2. Night bus, bus via Niigata

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Yamagatabus bus Yamagata
    16h 33m
    ¥10,410–20,353

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus bus Yamagata / ...
    14h 42m
    ¥10,920–15,880

  4. Drive  728.5 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Nakayamacar car 728.5 km
    9h 29m
    ¥12,535–18,106

  5. Fly Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    2. Take the train from Yamagata to Uzennagasakitrain train
    4h 51m
    ¥15,679–44,880

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Kitayamagatatrain train
    5h 59m
    ¥15,109–43,870

  7. Fly Kobe to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Kitayamagatatrain train
    6h 48m
    ¥16,429–34,372

  8. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NKM - GAJ
    6h 13m

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukushima, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane ITM - FKS
    2. Take the train from Kōriyama to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Kitayamagatatrain train
    7h 17m
    ¥19,089–40,120

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,457Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Nakayama, Yamagata, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Uzennagasaki via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Yamagata in around 7h 41m.

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