There are 3 ways to get from Yamagata to Yuzawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjobus Shinjo / ...
- Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain Oouhonsen
4h 39m¥2,000–2,688Drive 122.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata to Yuzawacar 122.4 km
1h 36m¥1,885–2,723Bus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus Yamagata / ...
- Take the bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus Greenliner
5h 10m¥5,055–5,272
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Yuzawa is to bus and train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2700 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Yuzawa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado via Hirose-dori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Yamagata and Yuzawa is 126 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Yuzawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Yamagata to Yuzawa, including transfers.
Yamagata to Yuzawa bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yamagata to Yuzawa bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Hirose dori Ichiban-cho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Yuzawa is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Yamagata to Yuzawa.
There are 33+ hotels available in Yuzawa.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Yuzawa, Akita, Japan?
You can take a bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado via Hirose-dori Ichibancho in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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 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
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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