There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata to Ōmiya by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain Tsubasa
2h 25m¥4,500–6,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ōjinightbus
7h 37m¥4,290–7,750Drive 334 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Ōmiyacar 334 km
3h 54m¥5,079–7,336Fly, train
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Ōmiyatrain
3h 51m¥12,820–19,160Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus Yamagata / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiyatrain Komachi / ...
2h 40m¥5,074–6,595
Yamagata to Ōmiya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Ōmiya is to train which costs ¥4500 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Ōmiya is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Ōmiya. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Kencho-mae and arriving at Ōji via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yamagata and arriving at Omiya Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Yamagata and Ōmiya is 312 km. The road distance is 334 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Ōmiya without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.
The train from Yamagata to Omiya Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Yamagata to Ōmiya bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yamagata to Ōmiya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata to Ōmiya bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Ōji station.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Ōmiya, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Omiya Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ōji once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 4m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinagawa to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Ōji
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Yamagata to Ōmiya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Ōmiya is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Yamagata to Ōmiya.
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