There are 10 ways to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
5h 31mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
11h 28m¥9,500–15,000Drive 774.6 km
- Drive from Sendai (Station) to Osakacar 774.6 km
10h 14m¥13,331–19,255Fly Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
3h 24m¥13,793–42,018Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
6h 27mNight bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
12h 11m¥14,000–17,500Fly Sendai Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane SDJ - UKB
3h 42m¥16,213–32,628Fly Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
4h 50mTrain to Fukushima, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
- Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FKS - ITM
4h 44m¥17,016–36,483Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GAJ - ITM
5h 25m¥16,317–45,641
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka is to night bus which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥13000 - ¥42000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Sendai Station station and arriving at Ōsaka. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai (Station) to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Sendai (Station) and Osaka is 840 km. The road distance is 774.6 km.
The best way to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 5h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka, including transfers.
Sendai (Station) to Osaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai (Station) to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai (Station) to Osaka is to train via Kyoto which takes 5h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥42000 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Sendai (Station), Miyagi, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Sendai Station to Ōsaka once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–15,000 and the journey takes 11h 28m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–42,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–43,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–160,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–150,000
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–100,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–44,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–42,000
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–29,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–30,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–21,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Sendai (Station) to Osaka bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ōsaka station.
Sendai (Station) to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai (Station) to Osaka is 775 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Sendai (Station) to Osaka.
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