There are 5 ways to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Saitama
best- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
5h 55m¥8,943–11,597Drive 319.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamanouchi to Yamagatacar 319.9 km
4h 29m¥5,551–8,017Bus
- Take the bus from Obuse to Niigata-ekibus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町bus 山形〜新潟
8h 46m¥6,874–7,881Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
6h 8m¥8,393–10,897Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus
11h 13m¥7,113–11,097
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanouchi to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Obuse and arriving at 鉄砲町 via 新潟駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamanouchi to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Yudanaka and arriving at Yamagata via Nagano and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Yamanouchi and Yamagata is 576 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus via Saitama which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata, including transfers.
Yamanouchi to Yamagata bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Obuse station.
Yamanouchi to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Yamanouchi to Yamagata is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Yudanaka to 鉄砲町 via Obuse, Obuse, and 新潟駅前 in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yudanaka to Yamagata via Nagano and Omiya Station in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Teppomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Obuse to Niigata-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yamanouchi to Yamagata bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Niigata-eki station.
Yamanouchi to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanouchi to Yamagata is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Yamanouchi to Yamagata.
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