What is the cheapest way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata?

The cheapest way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata?

The fastest way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.

Is there a direct bus between Kitakata and Yamagata?

No, there is no direct bus from Kitakata to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from 幸町 and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Kita Yanagihara and Hirose dori Ichiban-cho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Kitakata and Yamagata?

No, there is no direct train from Kitakata to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Kitakata and arriving at Yamagata via Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kōriyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Kitakata to Yamagata?

The distance between Kitakata and Yamagata is 209 km. The road distance is 91.3 km.

How do I travel from Kitakata to Yamagata without a car?

The best way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥5500 - ¥10000.

How long does it take to get from Kitakata to Yamagata?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kitakata to Yamagata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitakata to Yamagata bus from?

Kitakata to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Kita Yanagihara station.

Where do I catch the Kitakata to Yamagata train from?

Kitakata to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Aizu-Wakamatsu station.

Train or bus from Kitakata to Yamagata?

The best way to get from Kitakata to Yamagata is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥5500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥4200 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Kitakata to Yamagata bus arrive?

Kitakata to Yamagata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedōri Ichibancho station.

Where does the Kitakata to Yamagata train arrive?

Kitakata to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Koriyama(Fukushima) station.

Can I drive from Kitakata to Yamagata?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakata to Yamagata is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Kitakata to Yamagata.

Where can I stay near Yamagata?

There are 185+ hotels available in Yamagata.

Kitakata to Yamagata - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kitakata to Yamagata by train, bus, or car

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 Aizu-Wakamatsu to Koriyama(Fukushima)train [16874] Jr Ban-Etsu-West / ...
2. Take the train from Kōriyama to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
4h 43m
¥5,632–9,758
Drive 91.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kitakata to Yamagatacar 91.3 km
1h 25m
¥1,553–2,243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kita Yanagihara to Hirosedōri Ichibanchobus
2. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
5h 2m
¥3,950–4,200
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kita-yanagihara to Fukushima-eki Higashi-guchibus
2. Take the train from Fukushima to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
5h 31m
¥6,388–8,488

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kitakata to Yamagata.

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Distance: 209 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Kitakata, Fukushima-ken, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

You can take a train from Kitakata to Yamagata via Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kōriyama in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 幸町 to Yamagata Kencho-mae via Kita Yanagihara and Hirose dori Ichiban-cho in around 5h 2m.

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