There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata to Shinjō by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
2h 31m¥1,050–1,388Drive 65.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata to Shinjōcar 65.2 km
51 min¥992–1,432Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yamagata to Shinjōtaxi 65.2 km
51 min¥29,000–35,000Bus via 天童駅前
- Take the bus from 山形市役所前 to 天童駅前bus D55 / ...
- Take the bus from 天童駅前 to 公立病院前bus
- Take the bus from 公立病院前 to 新庄駅前bus
4h 12m¥1,070–1,348Bus via Sendai
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus Yamagata / ...
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
4h 14m¥2,255–3,272
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Shinjō is to bus which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Shinjō is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Shinjō. However, there are services departing from Sakuranbo Higashine and arriving at Shinjo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Yamagata and Shinjō is 64 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Shinjō without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Yamagata to Shinjō, including transfers.
Yamagata to Shinjō bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Sakuranbo Higashine station.
Yamagata to Shinjō bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Shinjō is 65 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Yamagata to Shinjō.
There are 15+ hotels available in Shinjō.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan?
Yamako Bus operates a bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjo every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥650–850 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–850
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 山形市役所前 to 天童駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–340
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 天童駅前 to 公立病院前
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–260
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 公立病院前 to 新庄駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–35,000
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