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How to get fromTakayama to Sendaiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Takayama to Sendai by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train Kagayaki / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko
    4h 27m
    ¥11,098–13,976

  2. Drive 384.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takayama to Sendaicar car 384.9 km
    5h 29m
    ¥6,663–9,624

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Obuse to Niigata-ekibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus bus
    8h
    ¥10,725–12,930

  4. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane MMJ - SDJ
    8h 57m
    ¥30,898–69,776

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Takasakitrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 仙台駅東口bus bus 高速バス 群馬～仙台線
    11h 38m
    ¥12,675–16,344

  6. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    8h 28m

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥23,341Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Takayama to Sendai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 503.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Takayama, Nagano, Japan and Sendai, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Takayama to Sendai via Suzaka, Nagano, and Ōmiya in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Takayama to Hirosedori via Obuse, Niigata-eki, and Niigata in around 8h.

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