There are 7 ways to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto by train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ōmiya to Shiroishi-Zaōtrain Yamabiko
- Take the taxi from Shiroishi-Zaō to Yamamototaxi
3h 11m¥12,693–16,457Drive 312.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku to Yamamotocar 312.5 km
4h 8m¥5,428–7,840Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kōriyamabus Abukuma
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Shiroishi-Zaōtrain Yamabiko
5h 44m¥13,520–18,000Night bus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exitnightbus
7h 13m¥12,618–16,888Train
- Take the train from Ueno to Wataritrain Hitachi
5h 52m¥8,675–11,200Fly to Sendai Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
5h 17m¥34,670–90,770Subway, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus, train, taxi
- Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tsukinokitrain
- Take the taxi from Tsukinoki to Yamamototaxi
6h 26m¥19,440–26,550
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto is to train and taxi which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Yamamoto. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Fukushima West Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Yamamoto. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Watari via Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Yamamoto is 311 km. The road distance is 312.5 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Yamamoto bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Yamamoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueno station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥34000 - ¥95000 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Yamamoto, Miyagi, Japan?
Willer Express operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exit 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,200–9,000 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ueno to Watari once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,800–6,500 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–280,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–70,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–37,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–70,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–42,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Shiroishi-Zaō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōriyama to Shiroishi-Zaō
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Watari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tsukinoki
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Website
- abukyu.co.jp
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tsukinoki
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Schedules at
- abukyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Yamamoto bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Fukushima West Exit station.
Shinjuku to Yamamoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Watari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Yamamoto is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Shinjuku to Yamamoto.
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