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

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Japan is to bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal which costs ¥4100 - ¥4900 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Japan is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Japan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sendai Station station and arriving at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Japan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sendai and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Sendai to Japan?

The distance between Sendai and Japan is 325 km. The road distance is 344.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sendai to Japan without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.

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

The train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Japan bus from?

Sendai to Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Japan train from?

Sendai to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.

Train, bus or fly from Sendai to Japan?

The best way to get from Sendai to Japan is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, which costs ¥4100 - ¥4900 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs ¥14000 - ¥41000 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Sendai to Japan bus arrive?

Sendai to Japan bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where does the Sendai to Japan train arrive?

Sendai to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Japan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Japan is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Sendai to Japan.

Where can I stay near Japan?

There are 3931+ hotels available in Japan.

Sendai to Japan - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

There are 10 ways to get from Sendai to Japan by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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 Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
2h 4m
¥8,000–12,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus
6h 35m
¥3,600–12,000
Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
5h 30m
¥4,110–4,850
Drive 344.2 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Tokyocar 344.2 km
4h 27m
¥5,985–8,645
Fly Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
3h 20m
¥14,134–40,406
Fly Sendai Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane SDJ - CTS
2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
3h 26m
¥8,544–27,076
Fly Sendai Airport to Kobe
1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane SDJ - UKB
3h 15m
¥12,754–28,926
Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airporttrain
2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
3. Take the subway from Kanayama(Aichi) to Shiyakushosubway
3h 37m
¥8,364–22,666
Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
4h 57m
¥14,433–19,881
Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Komaki Airport
1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane GAJ - NKM
5h 10m
¥17,503–62,971

Sendai to Japan by bus

35Weekly Buses

6h 35mAverage Duration

¥3,600Cheapest Price

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Distance: 324.9 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and 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, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–4,600 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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