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How to get fromZaō Station to Tokyoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Zaō Station to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Tsubasa
    4h 5m
    ¥4,806–6,632
  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx852
    9h 28m
    ¥4,288–11,110
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendaibus bus Yamagata / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 49m
    ¥4,688–10,310
  4. Drive  355.8 km

    1. Drive from Zaō Station to Tokyocar car 355.8 km
    4h 10m
    ¥6,103–8,816
  5. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 蔵王駅口 to 山形駅西口bus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    4h 43m
    ¥12,618–21,960
  6. Bus to Shonai Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    7h 25m
    ¥46,468–83,780

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,619Cheapest Price
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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. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zaō Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via 蔵王駅口, 山形駅西口, Yamagata Ekimae, Sendai, and Sendai Station in around 8h 49m.

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