There are 4 ways to get from Yamagata to Nagai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 山交ビル to 長井市役所・長井駅前bus S88
1h 10m¥600–850Train
- Take the train from Zao to Akayutrain [17026] Jr Yamagata
- Take the train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)train [148888] Yamagata Railway
2h 14m¥788–1,702Drive 42.1 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Nagaicar 42.1 km
38 min¥732–1,058Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yamagata to Nagaitaxi 42.1 km
38 min¥15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Nagai is to bus which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Nagai is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 山交ビル and arriving at 長井市役所・長井駅前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Nagai. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Nagai(Yamagata) via Zao and Akayu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Yamagata and Nagai is 42 km. The road distance is 42.1 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Nagai without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥600 - ¥850.
The bus from 山交ビル to 長井市役所・長井駅前 takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Yamagata to Nagai bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 山交ビル station.
Yamagata to Nagai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Zao station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Nagai is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥600 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥750 - ¥1700 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Nagai, Yamagata, Japan?
Yamako Bus operates a bus from 山交ビル to 長井市役所・長井駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥600–850 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yamagata to Nagai(Yamagata) via Zao and Akayu in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Zao to Akayu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0238-88-2002
- Website
- flower-liner.jp
Train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flower-liner.jp
- Website
- flower-liner.jp
Train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–800
- Schedules at
- flower-liner.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 山交ビル to 長井市役所・長井駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata to Nagai bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 長井市役所・長井駅前 station.
Yamagata to Nagai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akayu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Nagai is 42 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Yamagata to Nagai.
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