There are 9 ways to get from Sendai to Yamagata by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
4h 57mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
10h 31m¥9,450–12,000Drive 631.7 km
- Drive from Sendai to Yamagatacar 631.7 km
8h 44m¥10,943–15,806Fly Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
4h 43m¥15,644–21,976Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
5h 27mTrain to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane HNA - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
- Take the bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasakibus
5h 26mTrain to Sendai Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airporttrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
- Take the bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasakibus
6h 3mBus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
- Take the bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasakibus
6h 35mTrain to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe, train, bus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airporttrain
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane SDJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
- Take the bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasakibus
6h 21m
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Yamagata is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥12000 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Yamagata is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Kami-iwasaki via Jr岐阜 12番のりば. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Meitetsu Gifu via Tōkyō Station and Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Sendai and Yamagata is 707 km. The road distance is 631.7 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Sendai to Yamagata, including transfers.
Sendai to Yamagata bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Yamagata bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Yamagata, Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Kami-iwasaki via Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Jr岐阜 12番のりば in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–50,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–55,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–50,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–20,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-266-8822
- Website
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Jr岐阜 12番のりば to Kami-iwasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
- 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
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