There are 7 ways to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shin Aomoritrain
5h 59m¥6,524–8,595Drive 329.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata to Hirosakicar 329.2 km
4h 35m¥5,647–8,156Bus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BTbus
6h 26m¥6,574–6,795Fly Yamagata Airport to Aomori
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ)plane GAJ - AOJ
6h 56m¥18,180–82,180Bus, train via Akita
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain
7h 16m¥7,274–9,995Bus to Sendai Airport, fly to Aomori
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Aomori (AOJ)plane SDJ - AOJ
7h 9m¥21,414–41,765Fly Yamagata Airport to Misawa, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Misawa (MSJ)plane GAJ - MSJ
- Take the train from Misawa to Aomoritrain
10h 30m¥21,680–87,330
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki is to bus which costs ¥6500 - ¥6800 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Hirosaki BT via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Yamagata and Hirosaki is 440 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki, including transfers.
Yamagata to Hirosaki bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Hirosaki is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs ¥6500 - ¥6800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥18000 - ¥85000 and takes 6h 56m.
Yamagata to Hirosaki bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Hirosaki is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Yamagata to Hirosaki.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Hirosaki, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirosaki BT via Sendai in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Aomori (AOJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–100,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–70,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–85,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–120,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–100,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–160,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Aomori via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–250,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Aomori via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shin Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Misawa to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- 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
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Hirosaki BT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,700
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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