There are 3 ways to get from Yokote to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yokote to Shinjotrain [17138] Jr Ou / ...
- Take the train from Shinjo to Kitayamagatatrain [17061] Jr Yamagata
3h 40m¥2,135–2,906Bus
- Take the bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Hirose-dori Ichibanchobus Greenliner
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
3h 54m¥5,050–5,300Drive 140.8 km
- Drive from Yokote to Yamagatacar 140.8 km
1h 52m¥2,445–3,531
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokote to Yamagata is to train which costs ¥2100 - ¥3000 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yokote to Yamagata is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokote to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Yokote Bus Terminal and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Hirose dori Ichiban-cho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokote to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Yokote and arriving at Kitayamagata via Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Yokote and Yamagata is 139 km. The road distance is 140.8 km.
The best way to get from Yokote to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Yokote to Yamagata, including transfers.
Yokote to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yokote Bus Terminal station.
Yokote to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokote station.
The best way to get from Yokote to Yamagata is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥5300 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Yokote, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Yokote to Kitayamagata via Shinjo in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Hirose dori Ichiban-cho in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yokote to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjo to Kitayamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Hirose-dori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yokote to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirose-dori Ichibancho station.
Yokote to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokote to Yamagata is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Yokote to Yamagata.
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