There are 3 ways to get from Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen is to bus which costs ¥270 - ¥340 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 山形駅前 and arriving at 蔵王温泉バスターミナル. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Yamagata (Station) and Zao Onsen is 18 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs ¥270 - ¥340.
The bus from 山形駅前 to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 山形駅前 station.
Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 蔵王温泉バスターミナル station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Yamagata (Station) to Zao Onsen.
There are 194+ hotels available in Zao Onsen.
What companies run services between Yamagata (Station), Yamagata, Japan and Zao Onsen, Japan?
Yamako Bus operates a bus from 山形駅前 to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル hourly. Tickets cost ¥270–340 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 山形駅前 to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–340
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
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