There are 4 ways to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Yamagata Ekimaebus From Sakata via Esmorl to Yamagata / ...
2h 36m¥1,825–3,220Drive 90.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Stationcar 90.9 km
1h 27m¥1,578–2,280Train
- Take the train from Amarume to Shinjotrain [17754] JR Rikuu-West / ...
- Take the train from Shinjo to Uzenchitosetrain [17061] Jr Yamagata
4h 57m¥2,110–2,916Bus via S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform)
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki maebus From Sakata via Esmorl to Yamagata / ...
2h 51m¥1,849–2,386
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station. However, there are services departing from Shonai Kanko Bussanko and arriving at Yamagata Ekimae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station. However, there are services departing from Tsuruoka and arriving at Yamadera via Amarume, Shinjo and Uzenchitose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Tsuruoka and Yamadera Station is 115 km. The road distance is 90.9 km.
The best way to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station, including transfers.
Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Shonai Kanko Bussanko station.
Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Amarume station.
The best way to get from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2100 - ¥3000 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Tsuruoka, Japan and Yamadera Station, Japan?
Shonai Kotsu operates a bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Yamagata Ekimae every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,800 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Yamako Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tsuruoka to Yamadera via Amarume, Shinjo, and Uzenchitose in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Amarume to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjo to Uzenchitose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Yamagata Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Yamagata Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Yamagata Ekimae station.
Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Tsuruoka to Yamadera Station.
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