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How to get fromSeoul to Sendaiby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or night bus

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

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ICN - SDJ
    5h 56m
    ¥25,007–56,326

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sendai Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane GMP - SDJ
    7h 57m
    ¥15,727–51,061

  3. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    21h 11m

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    23h 40m

  5. Bus, ferry, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the nightbus from Matsue Sta. to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Sendai Stationbus bus
    40h 17m
    ¥28,338–46,403

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane GMP - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    11h 1m
    ¥23,057–57,441

  7. Train, ferry, night bus

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the nightbus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    36h 45m
    ¥33,663–82,408

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,386Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,348.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Sendai, Japan?

Peach Aviation Limited, Jeju Air, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 4 hours.

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