There are 7 ways to get from Shimane to Sendai by plane, train, night train, car, bus, or night bus
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Fly to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)IZO - SDJ
4h 24m¥44,807–114,608Train, bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Izumoshi to Yonago
- Take the bus from Yonago to Sannomiya BT
- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exit
20h 39m¥12,686–21,204Train
- Take the train from Matsue to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
7h 54m¥29,634–42,432Night train, train
- Take the night train from Izumoshi to Tōkyō StationSunrise Izumo
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to SendaiKomachi / ...
15h 56m¥29,064–41,634Drive 980.2 km
- Drive from Matsue to Sendai980.2 km
12h 55m¥16,662–24,068Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)IZO - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
5h 58m¥52,137–125,988Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus TerminalIzumo Express Osaka / ...
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai StationForest
17h 40m¥13,940–26,939
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimane to Sendai is to train and bus and night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥22000 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Shimane to Sendai is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥44000 - ¥120000.
No, there is no direct train from Shimane to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Matsueshinjikoonsen and arriving at Sendai via Izumoshi and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
The distance between Shimane and Sendai is 803 km. The road distance is 980.2 km.
The best way to get from Shimane to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs ¥29000 - ¥43000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Shimane to Sendai, including transfers.
Shimane to Sendai train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Izumoshi station.
The best way to get from Shimane to Sendai is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥44000 - ¥120000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥29000 - ¥43000 and takes 7h 54m.
Shimane to Sendai train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimane to Sendai is 980 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Shimane to Sendai.
What companies run services between Shimane, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
Japan Airlines and Fuji Dream fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Matsue to Sendai via Matsue, Okayama, and Tōkyō Station in around 7h 54m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–110,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–160,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–120,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–130,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsue to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
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
Night train from Izumoshi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–30,000
- 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
- ¥21,000–24,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥21,000–30,000
- Green Seat
- ¥34,000–45,000
Train from Izumoshi to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- 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
- ¥2,900–3,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
- 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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Izumoshi to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Matsue Sta. to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yonago to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- 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
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