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How to get fromZao to Osakaby taxi, plane, train, night bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Zao to Osaka by taxi, plane, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Yamagata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zao to Yamagata-Airport-GAJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane GAJ - ITM
    2h 53m
    ¥38,336–65,869

  2. Drive 750.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zao to Osakacar car 750.8 km
    10h 5m
    ¥12,933–18,680

  3. Train via Kyoto

    1. Take the train from Shiroishi-Zaō to Uenotrain train Yamabiko
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 38m

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus Forest
    13h 53m
    ¥15,461–21,832

  5. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Higashishiroishi to Natoritrain train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SDJ - ITM
    4h 5m
    ¥17,244–46,218

  6. Train, train to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Higashishiroishi to Natoritrain train
    2. Take the train from Natori to Sendai Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SDJ - UKB
    4h 28m
    ¥15,664–25,828

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Shiroishi-Zaō to Uenotrain train Yamabiko
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    6h 30m

  8. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Fukushima St. to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain train Urban Liner / ...
    14h 54m
    ¥15,994–21,888

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,089Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Zao, Miyagi, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Zao to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Shiroishi-Zaō, 上野 Ueno, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Sendai Station to Ōsaka once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–15,000 and the journey takes 11h 28m.

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