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

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Saku is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Saku is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Saku?

No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Saku. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at 中込橋場・駅入口（おりば） via 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Saku?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Saku. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Nakagomi via Ōmiya and Saku-Daira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Sendai to Saku?

The distance between Sendai and Saku is 435 km. The road distance is 404.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Sendai to Saku without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sendai to Saku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Saku bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sendai to Saku train from?

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

Train or bus from Sendai to Saku?

The best way to get from Sendai to Saku is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥13000 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Sendai to Saku bus arrive?

Sendai to Saku bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Ikebukuro station.

Where does the Sendai to Saku train arrive?

Sendai to Saku train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Saku?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Saku is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Sendai to Saku.

Where can I stay near Saku?

There are 408+ hotels available in Saku.

Sendai to Saku - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Saku by train, bus, car, or plane

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 ŌmiyaYamabiko / ...
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to SakudairaHakutaka / ...
3h 48m
¥12,224–17,539
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
2. Take the bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 中込橋場・駅入口（おりば）池袋～佐久
9h 49m
¥6,600–12,700
Drive 404.7 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Saku404.7 km
5h 5m
¥6,912–9,984
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sakudaira
7h 24m
¥29,573–37,651
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口高速バス群馬～仙台線
2. Take the train from Takasaki to SakudairaHakutaka / ...
10h 4m
¥8,660–12,200

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

¥21,977Cheapest Price

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Distance: 434.9 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Sendai to Nakagomi via Ōmiya and Saku-Daira in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai Station to 中込橋場・駅入口（おりば） via Ikebukuro and 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） in around 9h 49m.

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