There are 7 ways to get from Yamagata to Gifu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tsubasa
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
5h 35mDrive 579 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata to Gifucar 579 km
7h 57m¥10,053–14,521Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
11h 52m¥10,924–13,796Fly Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifutrain
4h 7m¥29,080–62,480Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain
5h 59mBus to Sendai Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifutrain
5h 28m¥16,474–23,096Fly Yamagata Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GAJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
5h 23m
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Gifu is to drive which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Gifu is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥29000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Gifu. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Meitetsu Bus Center via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Gifu. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Meitetsu Gifu via Tōkyō Station and Meitetsu Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Yamagata and Gifu is 716 km. The road distance is 579 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Gifu without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Yamagata to Gifu, including transfers.
Yamagata to Gifu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yamagata to Gifu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata to Gifu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamagata to Meitetsu Gifu via Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Nagoya in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–43,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–210,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- top.meitetsu.co.jp
Train from Meitetsu Nagoya to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
Train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Gifu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata to Gifu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Gifu is 579 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Yamagata to Gifu.
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