There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus Yamagata / ...
1h 39m¥1,830–2,080Drive 56 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendaicar 56 km
54 min¥970–1,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Yamagata Stationbus
- Take the train from Yamagata to Kita-Sendaitrain [16173] JR Senzan / ...
2h 32m¥1,880–2,280Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Yamagata-GAJ to Sendai56 km
54 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendaitaxi 56 km
54 min¥17,000–21,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Airport and arriving at Hirose dori Ichiban-cho via Yamagata Kencho-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Sendai is 78 km. The road distance is 56 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai, including transfers.
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai bus services, operated by Yamako Hire, depart from Yamagata Airport station.
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai bus services, operated by Yamako Hire, arrive at Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai is 56 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Sendai.
There are 254+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Yamagata Airport (GAJ), Japan and Sendai, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yamagata Airport to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho via Yamagata Kencho-mae in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Kita-Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 023-681-1515
- Website
- yamako-hire.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥980
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Yamagata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥980
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Yamagata-GAJ to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Sendai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






