There are 2 ways to get from Sendai to Hanamaki by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Hanamaki is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Hanamaki is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥4400 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Hanamaki. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Hanamaki via Kitakami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Sendai and Hanamaki is 136 km. The road distance is 140.8 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Hanamaki without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥4400 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Sendai to Hanamaki, including transfers.
Sendai to Hanamaki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Hanamaki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kitakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Hanamaki is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Sendai to Hanamaki.
There are 53+ hotels available in Hanamaki.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Hanamaki, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Sendai to Kitakami hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–6,500 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
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