What is the cheapest way to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Zaō Station and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Zaō Station to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Zao and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kaminoyamaonsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Zaō Station to Tokyo?

The distance between Zaō Station and Tokyo is 337 km. The road distance is 355.8 km.

How do I travel from Zaō Station to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.

How long does it take to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zaō Station to Tokyo train from?

Zaō Station to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kaminoyamaonsen station.

Where does the Zaō Station to Tokyo train arrive?

Zaō Station to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Zaō Station to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaō Station to Tokyo is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Zaō Station to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 12747+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Zaō Station to Tokyo - 5 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tsubasa
3h 47m
¥4,856–6,780
Train, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zao to Yonezawatrain [17026] Jr Yamagata
2. Take the night bus from Yonezawa Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
7h 43m
¥4,806–8,430
Drive 355.8 km
1. Drive from Zaō Station to Tokyocar 355.8 km
4h 10m
¥6,174–8,918
Train to Yamagata Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zao to Yamagatatrain
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
4h 21m
¥12,698–18,052
Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Yamagata eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
7h 3m
¥82,548–273,872

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥11,647Cheapest Price

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Distance: 336.8 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Zaō Station, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 39m.

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