There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Ichikawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō StationYamabiko / ...
2h 24m¥8,615–12,022Drive 337.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sendai to Ichikawa337.5 km
4h 18m¥5,756–8,314Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Iwaki Yoshima
- Take the bus from Iwaki Yoshima to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
6h 39m¥7,010–7,140Night bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Nishi Funabashi
6h 25m¥8,200Fly from Sendai Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SDJ - HND
5h 44m¥30,674–77,106Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
5h 17m¥24,973–30,491Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SYO - HND
7h 4m¥12,171–41,000Train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Akita
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)AXT - HND
6h 30m¥20,841–48,249
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Ichikawa is to bus which costs ¥7000 - ¥7200 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Ichikawa is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Sendai Station station and arriving at Nishi Funabashi. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Ichikawa. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Ichikawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Sendai and Ichikawa is 340 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Ichikawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Sendai to Ichikawa, including transfers.
Sendai to Ichikawa bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai to Ichikawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Ichikawa is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥7200 and takes 6h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ¥30000 - ¥80000 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Ichikawa, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to Ichikawa via Iwaki Yoshima, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, and Tōkyō Station in around 6h 39m.
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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
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–36,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–29,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–25,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–35,000
- 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 Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–10,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Iwaki Yoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Iwaki Yoshima to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Nishi Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,200
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.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
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Ichikawa bus services, operated by Miyako Kotsu, arrive at Nishi Funabashi station.
Sendai to Ichikawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Ichikawa is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Sendai to Ichikawa.
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