There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Shibuya by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Ōmiya
best- Take the train from Sendai to Omiya Stationtrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Shibuyatrain Kawagoesen Tsuukinkaisoku / ...
1h 48m¥4,827–6,248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
5h 51m¥3,000–9,000Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Kashiwa Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Kashiwa to Meijijinguu Zen'ekitrain Joubansen Kakutei
6h 45m¥8,950–9,300Drive 351.5 km
- Drive from Sendai to Shibuyacar 351.5 km
4h 34m¥6,028–8,707Train
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uenotrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 原宿 Harajukutrain Jy / ...
2h 10m¥5,036–6,532Fly from Sendai Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SDJ - HND
5h 38m¥31,033–81,478Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
5h 10m¥13,533–23,071Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
7h 2m¥47,231–84,580
Sendai to Shibuya by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Shibuya is to bus which costs ¥3000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Shibuya is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sendai Station station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Shibuya. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Shibuya via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Sendai and Shibuya is 326 km. The road distance is 351.5 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shibuya without a car is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Sendai to Shibuya, including transfers.
Sendai to Shibuya bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai to Shibuya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shibuya is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs ¥31000 - ¥85000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Shibuya, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Shibuya via Ōmiya in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,700–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 51m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–200,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–250,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–80,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–70,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–60,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–80,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kashiwa to Meijijinguu Zen'eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 原宿 Harajuku
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥5,000–9,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Kashiwa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,200
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- 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
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
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Booking & Getting There
Sendai to Shibuya bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sendai to Shibuya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Shibuya is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Sendai to Shibuya.
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