There are 6 ways to get from Sendai to Chichibu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to ŌmiyaYamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Kumagaya to Ohanabatake(Shibazakura)[151399] Chichibu Railway / ...
3h 41m¥8,884–15,669Bus, train via Tokyo
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Yokoze[47869] Seibu Ltd. Exp. Chichibu 3
7h 34m¥4,600–9,660Drive 355.3 km
- Drive from Sendai to Chichibu355.3 km
4h 26m¥6,050–8,738Fly from Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SDJ - HND
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Seibu-Chichibu
8h 2m¥31,074–77,506Bus, train
- Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 太田駅南口高速バス 群馬～仙台線
- Take the train from Kumagaya to Ohanabatake(Shibazakura)[151399] Chichibu Railway / ...
8h 31m¥6,550–8,950Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Seibu-Chichibu
7h 35m¥24,373–30,891
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Chichibu is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥8500 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Ohanabatake(Shibazakura) via Ōmiya and Kumagaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Sendai and Chichibu is 374 km. The road distance is 355.3 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥8500 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Sendai to Chichibu, including transfers.
Sendai to Chichibu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Chichibu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Chichibu is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sendai to Chichibu.
There are 86+ hotels available in Chichibu.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Ohanabatake(Shibazakura) via Ōmiya and Kumagaya in around 3h 41m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–95,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–24,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–75,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- chichibu-railway.co.jp
Train from Kumagaya to Ohanabatake(Shibazakura)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,000
- Schedules at
- chichibu-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Yokoze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–760
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
Train from Ikebukuro to Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥720–780
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 仙台駅東口 to 太田駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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