There are 7 ways to get from Sendai to Beijing by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Fly from Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SDJ - PEK
8h 55m¥1,247–3,959Train, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing Southtrain
2d 11h¥2,344–3,048Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane GAJ - PEK
12h 53m¥1,303–3,620Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane HND - PEK
9h 38m¥1,597–3,554Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain
2d 12h¥2,353–3,047Night bus, car ferry, train
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Beijing Southtrain
3d 2h¥1,723–2,839Night bus, car ferry, bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiyanightbus
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus
3d 9h¥1,415–2,086
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Beijing is to night bus and car ferry and bus which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Beijing is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4000.
The distance between Sendai and Beijing is 2145 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Beijing without a car is to train and car ferry via Xinjing which takes 2 days 11h and costs ¥2300 - ¥3100.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Sendai to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 1h behind Sendai. It is currently 12:15 AM in Sendai and 11:15 PM in Beijing.
There are 1052+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Beijing, China?
All Nippon Airways, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,800
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- 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
- ¥360–480
- Reserved seat
- ¥410–500
- Green seat
- ¥500–700
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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
- ¥550–750
- Reserved seat
- ¥600–800
- Green seat
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- 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
- ¥330–440
- Reserved seat
- ¥380–470
- Green seat
- ¥480–650
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- 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
- ¥370–420
- Reserved Seat
- ¥360–500
- Green Seat
- ¥550–750
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Shanghai South to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420–650
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥230–550
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥230–550
- 3 seats per row
- ¥320–500
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–400
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥867–1,084
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥867
- 1st Class
- ¥1,084
- Special Class
- ¥1,735
- VIP
- ¥4,336
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