There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Date by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashi
58 min¥1,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Date[13363] Jr Tohoku
1h 11m¥1,000–1,500Train via Fukushima(Fukushima)
- Take the train from Sendai to FukushimaYamabiko
- Take the train from Fukushima(Fukushima) to Date[13374] Jr Tohoku / ...
1h 6m¥3,293–5,094Drive 71.1 km
- Drive from Sendai to Date71.1 km
56 min¥1,204–1,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sendai to Date71.1 km
56 min¥25,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Date is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Date is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hirosedori and arriving at Harada-Higashi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) and arriving at Date. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Sendai and Date is 75 km. The road distance is 71.1 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Date without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs ¥1300.
The bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashi takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Sendai to Date bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Hirosedori station.
Sendai to Date train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Date is to bus which takes 58 min and costs ¥1300. Alternatively, you can train via Fukushima(Fukushima), which costs ¥3200 - ¥5500 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Date, Japan?
JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,300 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai to Date via Fukushima(Fukushima) in around 1h 6m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,800
- 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
- ¥3,100–4,200
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Fukushima(Fukushima) to Date
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–320
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Date
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Harada-Higashi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Sendai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-006-1616
- Website
- sendai-taxi.co.jp
Sendai Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-005-7818
- Website
- sendaichuotaxi.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 22-236-1221
- Website
- tohoku.0152.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Date bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Harada-Higashi station.
Sendai to Date train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Fukushima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Date is 71 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Sendai to Date.
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