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How to get fromUeno to Yamagataby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ueno to Yamagata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ueno to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus Yamagata / ...
    3h 17m
    ¥5,511–7,188

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yamagata Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    6h 55m
    ¥4,187–7,711

  3. Night bus via Haneda Airport Terminal 1

    1. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gatenightbus night bus Jx851
    5h 54m
    ¥5,300–12,100

  4. Drive 357.9 km

    1. Drive from Ueno to Yamagatacar car 357.9 km
    4h 13m
    ¥6,165–8,905

  5. Train, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    4h
    ¥12,624–17,848

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    3h 57m
    ¥4,987–6,711

  7. Fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane HND - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 54m
    ¥27,994–82,768

  8. Fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane HND - SYO
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    6h 52m
    ¥72,474–243,568

Ueno to Yamagata by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,987Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

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. Alternatively, 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.

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