There are 4 ways to get from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Yamaderatrain [16173] JR Senzan / ...
17 min¥280–420Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 山形駅前 to 山寺駅前bus D56
40 min¥250–320Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Stationtaxi 14.9 km
16 min¥5,000–6,500Drive 14.9 km
- Drive from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Stationcar 14.9 km
16 min¥258–373
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station is to bus which costs ¥250 - ¥320 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 山形駅前 and arriving at 山寺駅前. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yamagata and arriving at Yamadera. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Yamagata (Station) and Yamadera Station is 14 km. The road distance is 14.9 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥280 - ¥420.
The train from Yamagata to Yamadera takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 山形駅前 station.
Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥280 - ¥420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥250 - ¥320 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Yamagata (Station), Yamagata, Japan and Yamadera Station, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Yamadera hourly. Tickets cost ¥280–420 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Yamako Bus operates a bus from 山形駅前 to 山寺駅前 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥250–320 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Yamadera
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥280–420
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 山形駅前 to 山寺駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥250–320
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 山寺駅前 station.
Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamadera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Yamagata (Station) to Yamadera Station.
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