There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Sendai by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)PEK - SDJ
7h 52m¥22,050–131,250Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
2d 10h¥52,971–69,006Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)PKX - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
11h 36mFly Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)PEK - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
7h 53m¥35,140–78,370Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)PEK - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
10h 56m¥27,380–142,630Train, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
2d 11h¥52,906–68,935Train, car ferry, night bus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exit
2d 20h¥38,406–51,935Train, car ferry, night bus via Osaka
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai South
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Station
3d 3h¥40,495–64,414
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Sendai is to fly and train which costs ¥35000 - ¥80000 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Sendai is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs ¥22000 - ¥140000.
The distance between Beijing and Sendai is 2145 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Sendai without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs ¥50000 - ¥70000.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Beijing to Sendai, including transfers.
Sendai is 1h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 7:55 PM in Beijing and 8:55 PM in Sendai.
There are 276+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Sendai, Japan?
Air China, AIRDO, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–160,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–160,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–160,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sendai Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sendai Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–130,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–100,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–65,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–80,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–80,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–80,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–37,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–95,000
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥12,500–14,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥31,000–45,000
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥12,500–14,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥21,000–23,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥31,000–45,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥8,500–10,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–21,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥5,500–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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