There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Tomakomai by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly from Sendai Airport, train
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SDJ - CTS
- Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Tomakomaitrain
3h 12m¥11,083–31,508Train via Morioka
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tomakomaitrain
7h 11m¥11,831–16,263Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Sendai Ferry Terminal to Tomakomaicarferry
15h 15m¥17,779–46,011Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane HNA - CTS
3h 45m¥20,999–41,501Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain Hayabusa
- Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tomakomaitrain Hokuto
8h 9m¥11,772–15,700
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Tomakomai is to train which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Tomakomai is to fly and train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥11000 - ¥32000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sendai to Tomakomai. However, there are services departing from Port of Sendai Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tomakomai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Tomakomai. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Tomakomai via Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Sendai and Tomakomai is 568 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Tomakomai without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Sendai to Tomakomai, including transfers.
Sendai to Tomakomai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Tomakomai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
There are 140+ hotels available in Tomakomai.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Tomakomai, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Tomakomai via Morioka and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, Taiheiyo ferry operates a car ferry from Port of Sendai Ferry Terminal to Tomakomai once daily. Tickets cost ¥11,000–38,000 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–70,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–140,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–39,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–40,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–28,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Chitose to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Shin Hakodate Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- taiheiyo-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Port of Sendai Ferry Terminal to Tomakomai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- taiheiyo-ferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Berth (C, B or S)
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Economy Single
- ¥17,000–22,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–31,000
- Deluxe Cabin
- ¥28,000–38,000
- Car under 5m
- ¥37,000–48,000
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