There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata to Oyama by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Utsunomiyatrain Tsubasa
2h 37m¥3,920–5,101Drive 277.4 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Oyamacar 277.4 km
3h 30m¥4,819–6,961Fly, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyamatrain
4h 43m¥13,770–19,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain Yamabiko
3h 27m¥4,374–5,796Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train [16173] JR Senzan / ...
- Take the train from Sendai to Oyamatrain Yamabiko
3h 52m¥4,492–5,995
Yamagata to Oyama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Oyama is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Oyama is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Oyama. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at 小山 Oyama via 宇都宮 Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Yamagata and Oyama is 263 km. The road distance is 277.4 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Oyama without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Yamagata to Oyama, including transfers.
Yamagata to Oyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata to Oyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Oyama is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Yamagata to Oyama.
There are 81+ hotels available in Oyama.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Oyama, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Utsunomiya 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,400–4,400 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamagata to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- 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 to Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- 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
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