There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Fukuoka by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly from Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane SDJ - FUK
3h 33m¥20,544–46,676Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
20h 27m¥12,900–30,600Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
6h 58mDrive 1,334.5 km
- Drive from Sendai to Fukuokacar 1,334.5 km
17h 13m¥23,172–33,470Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HNA - FUK
4h 12m¥34,459–60,561Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane GAJ - FUK
7h 6m¥17,843–87,061Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
7h 28mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Universal Studios Japannightbus Forest
- Take the night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus Yj1554 / ...
23h 52m¥13,700–33,400
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Fukuoka is to bus and night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥31000 and takes 20h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Fukuoka is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥20000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Fukuoka. However, there are services departing from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Fukuoka. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Sendai and Fukuoka is 1087 km. The road distance is 1334.5 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Fukuoka without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Sendai to Fukuoka, including transfers.
Sendai to Fukuoka bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center station.
Sendai to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Fukuoka is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥20000 - ¥47000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Fukuoka, Japan?
Fuji Dream, Star Flyer, and four other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai to Hakata Fukuoka via Tōkyō Station in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–120,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–55,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–100,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–65,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–85,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–48,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–49,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–46,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–55,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–55,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–65,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Fukuoka Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–70,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–48,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–36,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–19,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Prime (Front Seat)
- ¥4,300–11,000
- Prime (Rear Ladies Seat)
- ¥3,900–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Fukuoka bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sendai to Fukuoka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Fukuoka is 1335 km. It takes approximately 17h 13m to drive from Sendai to Fukuoka.
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