There are 4 ways to get from Yamagata to Ishinomaki by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain [16361] JR Senseki Line Local / ...
2h 45m¥1,624–2,196Bus, train via Shiogama
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the train from Shiogama to Hebitatrain [16399] JR Senseki-Tohoku Line Rapid / ...
3h 1m¥1,694–2,256Drive 104.7 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Ishinomakicar 104.7 km
1h 34m¥1,819–2,627Train
- Take the train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train [16173] JR Senzan / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain [16361] JR Senseki Line Local / ...
3h 10m¥1,742–2,395
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Ishinomaki is to bus and train via Shiogama which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Ishinomaki is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Ishinomaki. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Ishinomaki via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Yamagata and Ishinomaki is 106 km. The road distance is 104.7 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Ishinomaki without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Yamagata to Ishinomaki, including transfers.
Yamagata to Ishinomaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata to Ishinomaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Ishinomaki is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Yamagata to Ishinomaki.
There are 90+ hotels available in Ishinomaki.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Ishinomaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamagata to Ishinomaki via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiogama to Hebita
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
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