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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Higashine is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 56m.

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 56m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Higashine?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Higashine. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Higashine via Sakurambohigashine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Higashine?

The distance between Tokyo and Higashine is 365 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 56m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m 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 JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tokyo station.

Where does the Tokyo to Higashine train arrive?

Tokyo to Higashine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sakurambo Higashine 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 92+ hotels available in Higashine.

Tokyo to Higashine - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and plane

There are 4 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 Tokyo to Sakurambo Higashinetrain Tsubasa
3h 56m
¥5,327–6,954
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Stationnightbus
7h 34m
¥4,530–8,000
Drive 383.7 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Higashinecar 383.7 km
4h 38m
¥6,682–9,651
Train, fly
1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
4h 14m
¥13,112–18,361

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

14Weekly Planes

57 minAverage Duration

¥12,825Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 365.4 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tokyo to Sakurambo Higashine 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 8m. 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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