There are 12 ways to get from Sendai to Okayama by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Tokyotrain Komachi / ...
- Take the train from Tokyo to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
6h 16mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
15h 20m¥13,200–17,800Drive 912.6 km
- Drive from Sendai to Okayamacar 912.6 km
12h 13m¥15,838–22,878Fly Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
4h 33mTrain via Sendai
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Tokyo to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
6h 46mNight bus, bus via Nagoya
- Take the night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayamabus Okayama
15h 27m¥13,700–19,300Fly Sendai Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane SDJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
4h 50mBus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GAJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
6h 16mBus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane GAJ - OKJ
10h 41m¥20,343–82,861Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the train from Sendai to Tokyotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
5h 54m¥17,789–30,670Fly Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
6h 23mTrain to Fukushima, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
- Fly from Fukushima (FKS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FKS - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
6h 11m
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Okayama is to night bus and bus which costs ¥13000 - ¥18000 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Okayama is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥17000 - ¥31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Okayama station. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at Okayama Station West Exit via Osaka Station JR Express BT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Okayama via Tokyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Sendai and Okayama is 998 km. The road distance is 912.6 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Sendai to Okayama, including transfers.
Sendai to Okayama bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sendai Station.
Sendai to Okayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Okayama bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ōsaka station.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Okayama via Tokyo in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–42,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Okayama Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Okayama Airport via Osaka International Airport, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–110,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Okayama Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–70,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–75,000
Flights from Fukushima to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–60,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–19,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tokyo to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Book at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.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
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