What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Higashine?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Higashine is to night bus which costs ¥4500 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Higashine?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Higashine is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Higashine?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Higashine. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Higashine via Sakurambohigashine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Higashine?

The distance between Tokyo and Higashine is 366 km. The road distance is 383.7 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Higashine without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Higashine without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Higashine?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Tokyo to Higashine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Higashine train from?

Tokyo to Higashine train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Higashine train arrive?

Tokyo to Higashine train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Sakurambohigashine station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Higashine?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Higashine is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Tokyo to Higashine.

Where can I stay near Higashine?

There are 103+ hotels available in Higashine.

Tokyo to Higashine - 5 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Higashine by train, night bus, car, or plane

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 Tōkyō Station to SakurambohigashineTsubasa
3h 47m
¥9,157–12,811
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Station
7h 34m
¥4,530–8,000
Drive 383.7 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Higashine383.7 km
4h 38m
¥6,555–9,468
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hamamatsuchō
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)HND - GAJ
4h 24m
¥15,120–25,359
Train via Yamagata
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to YamagataTsubasa
4h 16m
¥9,083–12,639

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥14,895Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 365.6 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Higashine, Yamagata, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Sakurambohigashine every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥9,000–13,000 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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