There are 6 ways to get from Yokohama to Matsushima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
3h 31m¥5,640–7,779Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Sendai Stationbus
7h 39m¥4,330–9,500Drive 395.7 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Matsushimacar 395.7 km
5h 11m¥6,864–9,915Fly to Sendai Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
6h 13m¥27,730–83,331Train via 石川町 Ishikawachō
- Take the train from 石川町 Ishikawachō to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jk
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
4h 46m¥5,688–7,853Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushimatrain
5h 52m¥14,060–20,711
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Matsushima is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Matsushima is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama station to Matsushima station. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Station East Exit and arriving at Sendai Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Matsushima. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Matsushima via Tōkyō Station and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Yokohama and Matsushima is 377 km. The road distance is 395.7 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Matsushima without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Yokohama to Matsushima, including transfers.
Yokohama to Matsushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yokohama Station East Exit.
Yokohama to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Matsushima is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥9500 and takes 7h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ¥27000 - ¥85000 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Sendai Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–9,000 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–290,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–65,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–37,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–65,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 石川町 Ishikawachō to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Matsushima
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yokohama Station East Exit to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yokohama to Matsushima bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai Station.
Yokohama to Matsushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Matsushima is 396 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Yokohama to Matsushima.
There are 256+ hotels available in Matsushima.









