What is the cheapest way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

The cheapest way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

The fastest way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai is to taxi and train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥24000 - ¥32000.

How far is it from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

The distance between Shima Onsen and Sendai is 444 km. The road distance is 378.8 km.

How do I travel from Shima Onsen to Sendai without a car?

The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥24000 - ¥32000.

How long does it take to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai, including transfers.

Train or bus from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai is to bus which takes 10h 48m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 4h 23m.

Can I drive from Shima Onsen to Sendai?

Yes, the driving distance between Shima Onsen to Sendai is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Shima Onsen to Sendai.

Where can I stay near Sendai?

There are 268+ hotels available in Sendai.

Shima Onsen to Sendai - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Shima Onsen to Sendai by taxi, 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.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Shima Onsen to Jōmō-Kōgen
2. Take the train from Jōmō-Kōgen to Ōmiya
3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendai
2h 53m
¥23,999–31,772
Drive 378.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shima Onsen to Sendai378.8 km
4h 46m
¥6,440–9,303
Bus
1. Take the bus from 新前橋駅 to 仙台駅東口高速バス群馬～仙台線
10h 48m
¥6,672–11,043
Train
1. Take the train from Nakanojo to Omiya(Saitama)[187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to SendaiKomachi / ...
4h 23m
¥11,622–16,743
Train via Oyama
1. Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Oyama(Tochigi)[15888] JR Ryomo
2. Take the train from Oyama to SendaiYamabiko
6h 44m
¥8,972–14,743

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 443.7 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Shima Onsen, Japan and Sendai, Japan?

Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 新前橋駅 to 仙台駅東口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 月見橋 to Sendai via 中之条駅（おりば）, Nakanojo, and Ōmiya in around 4h 23m.

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