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How to get fromOtaru to Yamagata (State)by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Otaru to Yamagata (State) by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane CTS - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    5h 16m
    ¥13,026–33,090

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    16h 17m
    ¥12,490–16,560

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    4. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagatatrain train
    12h 11m
    ¥14,937–20,133

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Tomakomai to Port of Sendai Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    22h 54m
    ¥12,920–42,080

  5. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane CTS - GAJ
    4h 53m
    ¥30,656–73,170

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane CTS - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    6h 46m
    ¥46,126–115,240

  7. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane CTS - KIJ
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    7h 19m
    ¥23,366–70,810

  8. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane CTS - HNA
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 24m
    ¥22,726–43,890

  9. Train to Okadama Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to Sapporotrain train
    2. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane OKD - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    7h 37m
    ¥27,447–94,303

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    12h 23m
    ¥14,587–19,663

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Otaru to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Yamagatacar car
    11h 11m
    ¥13,659–22,375

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Otaru, Japan and Yamagata (State), Japan?

You can take a train from Minami-Otaru to 県庁前 via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Yamagata, and 山形駅前 in around 12h 11m.

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