There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
2h 50m¥4,900–6,500Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamagata Stationnightbus
5h 55m¥4,100–7,500Night bus via Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gatenightbus Jx851
5h 48m¥5,600–12,400Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station)car 360.4 km
4h 17m¥6,253–9,032Fly
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
4h 4m¥12,570–17,794Train, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Ekimaebus Yamagata / ...
3h 34m¥5,664–7,256
Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) is to train which costs ¥4900 - ¥6500 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Yamagata Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Yamagata. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yamagata (Station) is 342 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Tokyo Haneda Airport station.
Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yamagata (Station), Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gate once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–11,000 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamagata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Yamagata Station West Gate.
Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamagata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Yamagata (Station) is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Tokyo to Yamagata (Station).
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