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How to get fromTokyo to Yamamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Yamamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Sendai

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    3h 11m
    ¥10,654–13,756

  2. Drive 308.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Yamamotocar car 308.9 km
    4h 1m
    ¥5,309–7,668

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kōriyamabus bus Abukuma
    2. Take the train from Kōriyama to Shiroishi-Zaōtrain train Yamabiko
    5h 44m
    ¥13,520–18,000

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exitnightbus night bus
    7h 13m
    ¥12,334–16,339

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Wataritrain train Hitachi
    4h 30m
    ¥8,544–10,650

  6. Fly, bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tsukinokitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tsukinoki to Yamamototaxi taxi
    6h 18m
    ¥20,360–26,594

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,655Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 366 km
  • Duration: 3h 11m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exit 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,200–8,500 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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