There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Shinjō by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
5h 31m¥6,114–8,256Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exitnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
8h 15m¥5,000–10,849Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oishidatrain Tsubasa
6h 6m¥5,929–7,608Drive 423.7 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Shinjōcar 423.7 km
4h 55m¥6,463–9,336Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
8h 46m¥5,300–6,800Fly to Shonai Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
- Take the taxi from Shonai-Airport-SYO to Shinjōtaxi
3h 22m¥70,550–109,864Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjobus
5h 27m¥12,700–19,214
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjō is to bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjō is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥70000 - ¥110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Shinjō. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjo via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shinjō. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Oishida via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Tokyo and Shinjō is 422 km. The road distance is 423.7 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinjō without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Tokyo to Shinjō, including transfers.
Tokyo to Shinjō bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Shinjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinjō is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shinjo via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center and Sendai in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–850
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Shinjō bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Sendai Station West exit.
Tokyo to Shinjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oishida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shinjō is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Tokyo to Shinjō.
There are 15+ hotels available in Shinjō.