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There are 9 ways to get from Sendai to Tōhoku by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Morioka

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Hachinohetrain train [148218] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
    4h 27m
    ¥4,831–6,563

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Hachinohetrain train Hayabusa
    4h 33m
    ¥4,602–6,117

  3. Bus, train via Morioka

    1. Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sugo to Hachinohetrain train [148218] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
    6h 36m

  4. Drive  315.6 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Tōhokucar car 315.6 km
    4h 5m
    ¥4,827–6,972

  5. Fly Sendai Airport to Misawa

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane SDJ - MSJ
    6h 4m
    ¥28,843–148,968

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sendai Station #40 Bus Stop to Aomori Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aomori to Kamikitachotrain train [14972] Aoimori Railway / ...
    6h 43m
    ¥5,500–8,300

  7. Fly Sendai Airport to Aomori, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane SDJ - AOJ
    2. Take the train from Aomori to Kamikitachotrain train
    7h 28m
    ¥62,568–78,448

  8. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Misawa

    1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane GAJ - MSJ
    9h 36m
    ¥23,343–85,561

  9. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Misawa

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane HND - MSJ
    4h 45m
    ¥26,760–38,420

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Misawa (MSJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Tōhoku, Aomori, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Kamikitacho via Morioka and Hachinohe in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Misawa (MSJ) 4 times a day.

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