There are 6 ways to get from Chiba to Sendai by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chiba to Tōkyō Stationtrain Sōbu Line Rapid
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Komachi / ...
2h 17m¥8,656–16,520Drive 341.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiba to Sendaicar 341.8 km
4h 45m¥5,848–8,447Night bus
- Take the night bus from Nishi Funabashi to Sendai Stationnightbus
7h 52m¥8,563–8,691Fly Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NRT - SDJ
5h 28m¥20,109–53,130Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Chiba Station to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
6h 7m¥27,829–60,793Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chiba Station to Shinagawatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
5h 50m¥17,159–31,173
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiba to Sendai is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chiba to Sendai is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥8500 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Chiba to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Chiba and arriving at Sendai via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Chiba and Sendai is 364 km. The road distance is 341.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiba to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥8500 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Chiba to Sendai, including transfers.
Chiba to Sendai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Chiba station.
The best way to get from Chiba to Sendai is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs ¥8500 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥20000 - ¥55000 and takes 5h 28m.
Chiba to Sendai train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiba to Sendai is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Chiba to Sendai.
What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
You can take a train from Chiba to Sendai via Tōkyō Station in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, Miyako Kotsu operates a vehicle from Nishi Funabashi to Sendai Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,200 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–39,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–24,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–80,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–35,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–55,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chiba to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chiba to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥3,600–4,600
- Ordinary Car
- ¥1,800–2,300
Train from Chiba Station to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥3,700–4,700
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Chiba to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,800
- 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
- ¥2,400–2,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Green Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
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
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
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
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Nishi Funabashi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,200
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- 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
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