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

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Tsubame is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Tsubame is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Tsubame?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Tsubame. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Tsubamesanjō via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Sendai to Tsubame?

The distance between Sendai and Tsubame is 530 km. The road distance is 235.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sendai to Tsubame without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Sendai to Tsubame, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Tsubame train from?

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

Train or bus from Sendai to Tsubame?

The best way to get from Sendai to Tsubame is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Sendai to Tsubame train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sendai to Tsubame?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Tsubame is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Sendai to Tsubame.

Where can I stay near Tsubame?

There are 19+ hotels available in Tsubame.

Sendai to Tsubame - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Tsubame by train, bus, or car

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 TsubamesanjōToki
3h 51m
¥14,184–20,269
Bus via Yamagata
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kencho Shiyakusho-mae to Yamagata Yamako BldgYamagata / ...
2. Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to NiigataYamagata
7h 11m
¥4,025–6,021
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
4h 50m
¥6,200–9,300
Drive 235.8 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Tsubame235.8 km
3h 30m
¥4,028–5,818

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 530.2 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Sendai to Tsubamesanjō via Ōmiya in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Hirosedori to Niigata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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