There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Oga by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Akita to Oga(Akita)train Oga Sen
4h 11m¥4,973–6,456Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
- Take the train from Shinjo to Akitatrain Oouhonsen
7h 48m¥4,310–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Akitabus
5h 19m¥5,150–5,400Drive 254.5 km
- Drive from Sendai to Ogacar 254.5 km
3h 38m¥4,366–6,306
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Oga is to bus which costs ¥5100 - ¥5400 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Oga is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Oga. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Akita via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Oga. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Oga(Akita) via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Sendai and Oga is 337 km. The road distance is 254.5 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Oga without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Sendai to Oga, including transfers.
Sendai to Oga bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Oga train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Oga is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5100 - ¥5400 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Oga, Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Oga(Akita) via Akita in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai to Akita every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Oga(Akita)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Sendai to Oga bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Akita station.
Sendai to Oga train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Oga is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Sendai to Oga.
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