There are 9 ways to get from Yamagata to Sendai by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
5h 34mNight bus #2
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
11h 19m¥9,082–12,660Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendainightbus
11h 19m¥10,082–12,660Drive 634.1 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Sendaicar 634.1 km
8h 39m¥10,984–15,866Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
4h 55m¥15,621–21,970Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
6h 8mBus, train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the bus from Kami-iwasaki to 名鉄岐阜 2番のりばbus
- Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
6h 7mBus, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport
- Take the bus from Kami-iwasaki to 名鉄岐阜 2番のりばbus
- Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
6h 27mFly Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain
6h 1m¥35,442–71,910
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Sendai is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Sendai is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥15000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Kami-iwasaki and arriving at Sendai via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Gifu and arriving at Sendai via Nagoya and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Yamagata and Sendai is 707 km. The road distance is 634.1 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Yamagata to Sendai, including transfers.
Yamagata to Sendai bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Yamagata to Sendai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Yamagata to Sendai bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, arrive at Sendai station.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Gifu, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kami-iwasaki to Sendai via 名鉄岐阜 2番のりば, Meitetsu Gifu, Meitetsu Nagoya, Nagoya, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Miyako Kotsu operates a vehicle from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–12,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–65,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Gifu to Central Japan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
Train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
Train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Sendai Airport Transit
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-266-8822
- Website
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Kami-iwasaki to 名鉄岐阜 2番のりば
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
Bus from Kami-iwasaki to 名鉄岐阜 2番のりば
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gifu Bus
- 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
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Yamagata to Sendai train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
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