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How to get fromSendai to Shinjukuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sendai to Shinjuku by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ōmiya

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Omiya Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Shinjuku Stationtrain train Saikyousen / ...
    1h 51m
    ¥4,777–6,198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 53m
    ¥3,000–9,500

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Nishi Funabashinightbus night bus
    7h 17m
    ¥8,700–8,900

  4. Drive  358.7 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Shinjukucar car 358.7 km
    4h 15m
    ¥6,174–8,918

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uenotrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jy
    2h 1m
    ¥4,926–6,382

  6. Fly from Sendai Airport

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SDJ - HND
    5h 32m
    ¥31,743–81,868

  7. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    5h 9m
    ¥14,243–23,461

Sendai to Shinjuku by bus

Calendar71Weekly Buses
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Shinjuku Station via Ōmiya in around 1h 51m. 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 53m. Three other operators also service this route.

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