There are 4 ways to get from Higashine to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tsubasa
4h 14m¥5,037–7,046Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx852
9h 33m¥4,636–11,584Drive 384.4 km
- Drive from Higashine to Tokyocar 384.4 km
4h 38m¥6,556–9,469Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from 五間通り to さくらんぼ東根駅前bus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3h 25m¥12,087–18,416
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Higashine to Tokyo is to bus and fly and train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Higashine station to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Yamagata Station West Gate and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Higashine to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Sakurambo Higashine and arriving at Tōkyō Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Higashine and Tokyo is 366 km. The road distance is 384.4 km.
The best way to get from Higashine to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Higashine to Tokyo, including transfers.
Higashine to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Yamagata Station West Gate.
Higashine to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sakurambo Higashine station.
Higashine to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Higashine, Yamagata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sakurambo Higashine to Tōkyō Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakurambo Higashine to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 五間通り to さくらんぼ東根駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Higashine to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Higashine to Tokyo is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Higashine to Tokyo.
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