There are 6 ways to get from Sendai to Ishioka by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Oyama
best- Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from 小山 Oyama to 友部 Tomobetrain JR水戸線 JR Mito Line / ...
3h 33m¥4,749–6,217Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sendai to Mitotrain Hitachi
3h 54m¥4,193–5,422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Iwakibus
- Take the train from Iwaki to Mitotrain Hitachi
5h 32m¥4,900–5,600Drive 267.4 km
- Drive from Sendai to Ishiokacar 267.4 km
3h 32m¥4,646–6,710Fly
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane SDJ - IBR
5h 26m¥26,044–56,176Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akatsuka Stationbus
6h 22m¥4,350–5,800
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Ishioka is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Ishioka is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Ishioka station. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Akatsuka Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Ishioka. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at 石岡 Ishioka via 小山 Oyama and 友部 Tomobe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Sendai and Ishioka is 315 km. The road distance is 267.4 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Ishioka without a car is to train via Oyama which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Sendai to Ishioka, including transfers.
Sendai to Ishioka bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Ishioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Ishioka is to train via Oyama which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥26000 - ¥60000 and takes 5h 26m, you could also bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Ishioka, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to 石岡 Ishioka via 小山 Oyama and 友部 Tomobe in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Skymark Airlines, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Ibaraki Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–47,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Ibaraki Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–49,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 小山 Oyama to 友部 Tomobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Iwaki to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- ibako.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Akatsuka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- ibako.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Ishioka bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, arrive at Akatsuka Station.
Sendai to Ishioka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Ishioka is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Sendai to Ishioka.
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