There are 8 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Sendai by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawataxi
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain
5h 1m¥38,301–46,710Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Stationbus
13h 26m¥8,882–14,098Drive 527.1 km
- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Sendaicar 527.1 km
6h 56m¥9,144–13,208Bus to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
6h 40m¥18,150–25,500Bus via Niigata
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa to Niigata Eki Maebus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビルbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Kencho Shiyakusho-maebus
15h 13m¥9,832–14,598Bus, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
7h 56mBus to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
8h 16m¥29,290–61,730Bus to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain
7h 50m¥37,860–75,250
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Sendai is to bus via Niigata which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Sendai is to taxi and train which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥38000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Sendai station. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Sendai Station via Kanazawa Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Sendai is 775 km. The road distance is 527.1 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Sendai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥38000 - ¥47000.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Shirakawa-go to Sendai, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Sendai bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Sendai bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Kanazawa Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Sendai is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Sendai.
There are 253+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Sendai Station via Shirakawago and Kanazawa Station in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa to Niigata Eki Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 山交ビル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Kencho Shiyakusho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
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