There are 3 ways to get from Kitakami to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kitakami to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
2h 9m¥5,046–7,394Drive 182.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakami to Yamagatacar 182.5 km
2h 21m¥3,095–4,471Train
- Take the train from Kitakami to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagatatrain [16159] JR Senzan / ...
3h¥5,146–7,494
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakami to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakami to Yamagata is to train and bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Kitakami to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Kitakami and arriving at Yamagata via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Kitakami and Yamagata is 182 km. The road distance is 182.5 km.
The best way to get from Kitakami to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Kitakami to Yamagata, including transfers.
Kitakami to Yamagata train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kitakami station.
Kitakami to Yamagata train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakami to Yamagata is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Kitakami to Yamagata.
There are 196+ hotels available in Yamagata.
What companies run services between Kitakami, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Kitakami to Yamagata via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 3h.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kitakami to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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