There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Nagai by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akayutrain Tsubasa
3h 31m¥8,211–12,011Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yonezawa Stationnightbus
7h 43m¥4,520–8,000Drive 340.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Nagaicar 340.8 km
3h 58m¥5,831–8,423Fly, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Akayutrain
- Take the train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)train
5h 52m¥16,980–25,414Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gatenightbus Jx851
- Take the bus from 山形駅前 to 長井市役所・長井駅前bus S88
7h 52m¥6,200–13,200
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Nagai is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Nagai is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Nagai. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 長井市役所・長井駅前 via Tokyo Haneda Airport and 山形駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Nagai. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Nagai(Yamagata) via Akayu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Tokyo and Nagai is 329 km. The road distance is 340.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Nagai without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Tokyo to Nagai, including transfers.
Tokyo to Nagai bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Tokyo Haneda Airport station.
Tokyo to Nagai train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Nagai bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Yamagata Station West Gate.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Nagai, Yamagata, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Akayu hourly. Tickets cost ¥8,000–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yonezawa Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akayu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Akayu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,300
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,500–4,300
- Green seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 0238-88-2002
- Website
- flower-liner.jp
Train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flower-liner.jp
- Website
- flower-liner.jp
Train from Akayu to Nagai(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–800
- Schedules at
- flower-liner.jp
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yonezawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 山形駅前 to 長井市役所・長井駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
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Tokyo to Nagai train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Akayu station.
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