There are 6 ways to get from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Natori to Higashishiroishitrain [13312] Jr Tohoku / ...
- Take the taxi from Higashishiroishi to Mt. Zaotaxi
1h 36m¥11,801–15,124Drive 57.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zaocar 57.9 km
56 min¥1,004–1,449Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sendai Airport to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata
- Take the taxi from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Mt. Zaotaxi
1h 48m¥12,972–16,600Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sendai-SDJ to Mt. Zao57.9 km
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zaotaxi 57.9 km
56 min¥17,000–22,000Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the bus from Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop to Eco Camp Iriguchi-maebus
- Take the taxi from Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae to Mt. Zaotaxi
2h 8m¥11,714–14,846
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
The distance between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Mt. Zao is 72 km. The road distance is 57.9 km.
The best way to get from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao is 58 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao.
There are 186+ hotels available in Mt. Zao.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Mt. Zao. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Sendai Airport (SDJ), Japan and Mt. Zao, Miyagi, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Mt. Zao. However, you can take the train to Natori, take the train to Higashishiroishi, then take the taxi to Mt. Zao. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Yamagata Kencho-mae then take the taxi to Mt. Zao.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Natori to Higashishiroishi
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
Train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Airport to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,600
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0224-85-2060
- [email protected]
- Website
- takeyakotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop to Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,170
- Schedules at
- takeyakotsu.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sendai-SDJ to Mt. Zao
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–22,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
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