There are 3 ways to get from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yonezawa to Oishidatrain Tsubasa
- Take the bus from Ōishida-eki to Ginzan-onsenbus
2h 43m¥2,572–2,972Drive 99.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsencar 99.5 km
1h 25m¥1,730–2,499Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Yonezawa Station to Yamagata Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsenbus
4h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yonezawa station to Ginzan-onsen. However, there are services departing from Yonezawa Station and arriving at Ginzan-onsen via Yamagata Kencho-mae and Yamagata Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Yonezawa and Ginzan-onsen is 105 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.
The best way to get from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen, including transfers.
Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yonezawa Station.
Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Yamagata Kencho-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen.
There are 29+ hotels available in Ginzan-onsen.
What companies run services between Yonezawa, Japan and Ginzan-onsen, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Yonezawa to Ginzan-onsen. However, you can take the train to Oishida, walk to Ōishida-eki, then take the bus to Ginzan-onsen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yonezawa Station to Ginzan-onsen via Yamagata Kencho-mae, Yamagata Kencho-mae, and Yamagata Airport in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yonezawa to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Bus from Ōishida-eki to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,234
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Yonezawa Station to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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