There are 7 ways to get from Shikoku to Sendai by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Kochi Airport to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)KCZ - SDJ
4h 15m¥37,080–59,336Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BT
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exit
19h 27m¥14,020–22,710Train
- Take the train from Osugi to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
8h 41m¥27,120–40,310Bus
- Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takamatsu central IC to Tokushima Station
- Take the bus from Tokushima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
16h 45m¥14,570–25,960Fly Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)MYJ - SDJ
4h¥40,032–72,083Fly Matsuyama Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)MYJ - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
5h 54m¥22,740–107,674Drive 1,091.5 km
- Drive from Matsuyama to Sendai1,091.5 km
13h 58m¥18,555–26,802
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Sendai is to bus which costs ¥14000 - ¥26000 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Sendai is to fly which takes 4h and costs ¥40000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Sendai. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center via Otoyo, Takamatsu central IC, Tokushima and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Shikoku and Sendai is 846 km. The road distance is 1091.5 km.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs ¥27000 - ¥41000.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Shikoku to Sendai, including transfers.
Shikoku to Sendai bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.
The best way to get from Shikoku to Sendai is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ¥37000 - ¥60000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥27000 - ¥41000 and takes 8h 41m, you could also bus, which costs ¥14000 - ¥26000 and takes 16h 45m.
Shikoku to Sendai bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Sendai is 1091 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Shikoku to Sendai.
What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and Fuji Dream fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Sendai via 大杉駅前, Osugi, Okayama, and Tōkyō Station in around 8h 41m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–95,000
Flights from Kochi Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–120,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–90,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kochi Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–95,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–100,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–85,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–110,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yamagata Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–150,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Kochi Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–120,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–65,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Osugi to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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 Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- 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
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu central IC to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokushima to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- 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
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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