There are 5 ways to get from Zao to Sendai by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashishiroishi to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train [13337] Jr Tohoku / ...
55 min¥3,644–4,438Drive 33.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zao to Sendaicar 33.8 km
32 min¥588–849Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Zao to Eco Camp Iriguchi-maetaxi
- Take the bus from Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae to Sendai Station #63 Bus Stopbus
1h 18m¥5,961–6,832Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zao to Sendaitaxi 33.8 km
32 min¥10,000–13,000Taxi, bus via みちのく公園口
- Take the taxi from Zao to みちのく公園口taxi
- Take the bus from みちのく公園口 to 仙台駅前bus 仙台西部ライナー
1h 29m¥5,022–7,017
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zao to Sendai is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Zao to Sendai is to drive which takes 32 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.
No, there is no direct train from Zao to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Higashishiroishi and arriving at Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Zao and Sendai is 48 km. The road distance is 33.8 km.
The best way to get from Zao to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Zao to Sendai, including transfers.
Zao to Sendai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashishiroishi station.
Zao to Sendai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zao to Sendai is 34 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Zao to Sendai.
There are 255+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Zao, Miyagi, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Higashishiroishi to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–900 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Higashishiroishi to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0224-85-2060
- [email protected]
- Website
- takeyakotsu.jp
Bus from Eco Camp Iriguchi-mae to Sendai Station #63 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,170
- Schedules at
- takeyakotsu.jp
Bus from みちのく公園口 to 仙台駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–1,200
- Schedules at
- takeyakoutu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–13,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
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