What is the cheapest way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi?

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi is to train via Saitama which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi?

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Yamanashi?

No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Yamanashi station. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at Kofu Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Yamanashi?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Yamanashi. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Yamanashishi via Tōkyō Station and Tachikawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Sendai to Yamanashi?

The distance between Sendai and Yamanashi is 445 km. The road distance is 442.2 km.

How do I travel from Sendai to Yamanashi without a car?

The best way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Yamanashi?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sendai to Yamanashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Yamanashi bus from?

Sendai to Yamanashi bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Yamanashi train from?

Sendai to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.

Train or bus from Sendai to Yamanashi?

The best way to get from Sendai to Yamanashi is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥15000 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Sendai to Yamanashi bus arrive?

Sendai to Yamanashi bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Sendai to Yamanashi train arrive?

Sendai to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Yamanashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Yamanashi is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Sendai to Yamanashi.

How do I get a train ticket from Sendai to Yamanashi?

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Where can I stay near Yamanashi?

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Sendai to Yamanashi - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sendai to Yamanashi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Tachikawatrain
3. Take the train from Tachikawa to Yamanashishitrain
4h 21m
¥6,514–8,606
Night bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishitrain Kaiji / ...
8h 54m
¥5,200–12,151
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Stationbus
9h 28m
¥6,140–14,080
Drive 442.2 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Yamanashicar 442.2 km
5h 26m
¥7,608–10,990
Train via Saitama
1. Take the train from Sendai to Omiya Stationtrain Komachi / ...
2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishitrain Kaiji / ...
4h 24m
¥6,367–8,398
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
3. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishitrain
7h 27m
¥15,843–25,661

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥11,586Cheapest Price

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Distance: 444.6 km
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Sendai to Yamanashishi via Tōkyō Station and Tachikawa in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to 山梨市 Yamanashishi via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Kofu Station, and 甲府 Kōfu in around 9h 28m.

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