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How to get fromShiga to Yamagataby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Shiga to Yamagata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 34m

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx362
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus Yamagata / ...
    13h 16m
    ¥8,073–14,509

  3. Drive 669.5 km

    1. Drive from Ōtsu to Yamagatacar car 669.5 km
    8h 34m
    ¥11,500–16,611

  4. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Zeze to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    4h 59m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    6h 48m

  6. Night bus, bus via Niigata

    1. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus bus Yamagata
    15h 35m
    ¥10,423–21,309

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    5h 37m
    ¥15,003–43,759

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 2m
    ¥13,943–24,159

  9. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NKM - GAJ
    5h 34m
    ¥25,622–58,382

  10. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 25m
    ¥17,182–24,452

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,037Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 871.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Shiga, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

You can take a train from Zeze to Yamagata via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 6h 48m.

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