There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Shikoku by plane, train, night bus, bus, or car
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Fly Sendai Airport to Kochi Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)SDJ - KCZ
4h 38m¥36,544–60,676Night bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Take the bus from 神戸三宮 to 阿波池田バスターミナル神戸線
- Take the train from Awa-Ikeda to Osugi
20h 14m¥8,220–22,300Train
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Osugi
10h 7m¥27,425–39,982Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyo
18h 23m¥18,870–24,750Drive 1,091.4 km
- Drive from Sendai to Matsuyama1,091.4 km
13h 59m¥18,613–26,885Fly Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)SDJ - MYJ
4h 43m¥29,544–75,676Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)GAJ - MYJ
6h 56m¥21,843–72,061Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)GAJ - KCZ
7h 11m¥22,843–77,061
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Shikoku is to night bus and bus and train which costs ¥8000 - ¥23000 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Shikoku is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs ¥36000 - ¥65000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Shikoku. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at 田井 via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal and 大杉駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Sendai and Shikoku is 846 km. The road distance is 1091.4 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shikoku without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs ¥27000 - ¥40000.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Sendai to Shikoku, including transfers.
Sendai to Shikoku bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sendai Station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Shikoku is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs ¥36000 - ¥65000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥27000 - ¥40000 and takes 10h 7m.
Sendai to Shikoku bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Shikoku is 1091 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Sendai to Shikoku.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Shikoku, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Fuji Dream, and Japan Airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai to 田井 via Tōkyō Station, Okayama, Osugi, and 大杉駅前 in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–80,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via New Chitose, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–120,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–70,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–75,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Kochi Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–100,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–85,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–70,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–75,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Matsuyama Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–110,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–80,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Kochi Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–120,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Kochi Airport via New Chitose, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–110,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
- 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 Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–21,000
- 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
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥17,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥22,000–29,000
- 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
Train from Okayama to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,600–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- 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
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Awa-Ikeda to Osugi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,050
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Otoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥5,500–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Website
- yonkoh.co.jp
Bus from 神戸三宮 to 阿波池田バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800–5,500
- Schedules at
- yonkoh.co.jp
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