There are 6 ways to get from Sendai to Wako by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to ŌmiyaYamabiko / ...
2h 32m¥8,274–11,669Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
7h 20m¥3,820–5,170Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
5h 46m¥4,110–9,230Drive 348.6 km
- Drive from Sendai to Wako348.6 km
4h 4m¥5,902–8,525Fly from Sendai Airport
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)SDJ - HND
6h 10m¥30,564–77,056Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Ikebukuro
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Wakoshi
5h 37m¥17,863–27,441
Sendai to Wako by night bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Wako is to night bus which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Wako is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Wako. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Wakoshi via Ōmiya and Kawagoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Sendai and Wako is 329 km. The road distance is 348.6 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Wako without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Sendai to Wako, including transfers.
Sendai to Wako train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Wako is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 46m, you could also fly, which costs ¥30000 - ¥80000 and takes 6h 10m.
Sendai to Wako train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Wako is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Sendai to Wako.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Wako, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Sendai to Ōmiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 31m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–85,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–90,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–75,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–24,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–80,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hamamatsuchō to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–450
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Wakoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–330
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from Ikebukuro to Wakoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,900
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.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
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