There are 7 ways to get from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain Tsubasa
3h 1m¥4,965–6,414Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ikebukuronightbus
6h 35m¥4,100–7,500Drive 355.4 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station)car 355.4 km
4h 13m¥6,122–8,843Fly from Yamagata Airport, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
3h 29m¥12,790–18,030Night bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the nightbus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx852
8h 7m¥4,310–11,250Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
6h 11m¥82,646–273,737Bus to Sendai Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SDJ - HND
7h 3m¥28,184–82,846
Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which costs ¥4900 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Ikebukuro. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station). However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Yamagata and Ikebukuro (Station) is 336 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station), including transfers.
Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Ikebukuro station.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Omiya Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ikebukuro twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–330,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–330,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–37,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–50,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–75,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–450
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station) is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Yamagata to Ikebukuro (Station).
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