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How to get fromShinjuku to Yamamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Shinjuku to Yamamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via Sendai

    best
    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamashitatrain train
    3h 42m
    ¥5,305–6,972

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nagamachi Station East exitbus bus
    6h 27m
    ¥4,200–9,650

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exitnightbus night bus
    5h 55m
    ¥4,200–9,419

  4. Drive  312.3 km

    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Yamamotocar car 312.3 km
    4h 8m
    ¥5,357–7,738

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ueno to Sōmatrain train Hitachi
    5h 54m
    ¥5,045–6,950

  6. Fly to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane HND - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendaikuukou to Yamashitatrain train
    6h 1m
    ¥31,330–81,840

  7. Subway, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    4. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamashitatrain train
    6h 32m
    ¥14,060–23,770

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar161Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,749Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Yamamoto, Miyagi, Japan?

You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Yamashita via Ōmiya and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nagamachi Station East exit every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,700–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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