What is the cheapest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo is to bus and fly and train which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥16000 - ¥26000.

Is there a direct train between Higashine and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Higashine to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Higashine and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Yamagata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Higashine to Tokyo?

The distance between Higashine and Tokyo is 366 km. The road distance is 384.4 km.

How do I travel from Higashine to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Higashine to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.

How long does it take to get from Higashine to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Higashine to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Higashine to Tokyo train from?

Higashine to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Yamagata station.

Where does the Higashine to Tokyo train arrive?

Higashine to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Higashine to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Higashine to Tokyo is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Higashine to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

There are 10563+ hotels available in Tokyo.

Higashine to Tokyo - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Higashine to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō StationTsubasa
4h 1m
¥8,936–12,584
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Yamagata Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
8h 36m
¥4,536–8,084
Drive 384.4 km
1. Drive from Higashine to Tokyo384.4 km
4h 38m
¥6,501–9,390
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from 五間通り to さくらんぼ東根駅前
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
3. Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Tōkyō Station
3h 27m
¥16,127–25,366

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

14Weekly Planes

1h 7mAverage Duration

¥15,637Cheapest Price

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Distance: 365.6 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Higashine, Yamagata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Yamagata Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 2m.

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