What is the cheapest way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Hitachinaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sendai and arriving at Katsuta Station station. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Hitachinaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sendai and arriving at Katsuta. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

The distance between Sendai and Hitachinaka is 240 km. The road distance is 232.9 km.

How do I travel from Sendai to Hitachinaka without a car?

The best way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

The train from Sendai to Katsuta takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Hitachinaka bus from?

Sendai to Hitachinaka bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, depart from Sendai station.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Hitachinaka train from?

Sendai to Hitachinaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sendai station.

Train or bus from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

The best way to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Sendai to Hitachinaka bus arrive?

Sendai to Hitachinaka bus services, operated by Ibaraki Kotsu, arrive at Katsuta Station.

Where does the Sendai to Hitachinaka train arrive?

Sendai to Hitachinaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Katsuta station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Hitachinaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Hitachinaka is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Sendai to Hitachinaka.

Where can I stay near Hitachinaka?

There are 136+ hotels available in Hitachinaka.

Sendai to Hitachinaka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Hitachinaka 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 Sendai to KatsutaHitachi
3h 3m
¥6,000–9,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sendai to Katsuta Station
5h 20m
¥3,800–5,500
Drive 232.9 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Hitachinaka232.9 km
3h 11m
¥3,919–5,660
Train via Kōriyama
1. Take the train from Sendai to KōriyamaYamabiko
2. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Hitachitsuda[15129] JR Suigun
4h 54m
¥5,956–8,580

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 240.2 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Hitachinaka, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Sendai to Katsuta 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥6,000–9,000 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, Ibaraki Kotsu operates a bus from Sendai to Katsuta Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,800–5,500 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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