There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Shinjuku 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 Shinjuku Stationtrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
2h 6m¥4,767–6,198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
5h 51m¥3,000–11,000Night bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Nishi Funabashinightbus
7h 17m¥8,700–8,900Drive 358.7 km
- Drive from Sendai to Shinjukucar 358.7 km
4h 15m¥6,223–8,989Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Uenotrain Yamabiko / ...
2h 27m¥4,931–6,388Fly from Sendai Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SDJ - HND
5h 36m¥27,944–82,076Bus 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 9m¥14,243–19,461Bus 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 1m¥48,941–204,970
Sendai to Shinjuku by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Shinjuku is to train via Ōmiya which costs ¥4700 - ¥6500 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Shinjuku is to train via Ōmiya which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sendai Station station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Shinjuku station. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Shinjuku Station via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Sendai and Shinjuku is 322 km. The road distance is 358.7 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shinjuku without a car is to train via Ōmiya which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Sendai to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Sendai to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shinjuku is to train via Ōmiya which takes 2h 6m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs ¥27000 - ¥85000 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Shinjuku Station via Ōmiya in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 51m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–320,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–480,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–37,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–49,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–80,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- 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
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Nishi Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- 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
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
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
- shonaikotsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sendai to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Shinjuku is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Sendai to Shinjuku.
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