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How to get fromSacramento to Sendaiby train, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Sendai by train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane SFO - SDJ
    20h 1m
    ¥59,072–193,325

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane SMF - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    22h 24m
    ¥48,184–172,592

  3. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane SFO - GAJ
    4. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    22h 29m
    ¥48,402–154,715

  4. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Sendai Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane SMF - SDJ
    21h 41m
    ¥60,854–221,202

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SFO - HND
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    19h 46m
    ¥78,822–160,005

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane SFO - AXT
    4. Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    23h 6m
    ¥57,822–179,585

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SFO - NRT
    4. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    5. Take the train from Omiya Station to Sendaitrain train
    20h 7m
    ¥50,422–151,385

  8. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane SFO - SYO
    4. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    23h 41m
    ¥52,252–166,435

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥50,346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,236.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 1m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Sendai, Japan?

United Airlines and Peach Aviation Limited fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) 3 times a week.

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