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How to get fromOsaka to Sendai (Station)by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Sendai (Station) by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Kyoto

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    5h 32m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka-Umeda to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx362
    11h 50m
    ¥7,000–15,000

  3. Drive  778.1 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Sendai (Station)car car 778.1 km
    10h 12m
    ¥13,400–19,355

  4. 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 Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    3h 20m
    ¥13,939–42,210

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    6h 40m

  6. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train Urban Liner / ...
    2. Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus night bus
    12h 43m
    ¥13,908–17,278

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    4h 9m
    ¥16,259–32,712

  8. Fly Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    5h 18m
    ¥16,269–45,590

  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
    4h 38m
    ¥17,919–38,460

  10. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    4h 50m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,740Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Sendai (Station), Miyagi, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sendai via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Osaka-Umeda to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–13,000 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Kintetsu Bus also services this route once daily.

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