There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō by train, bus, 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- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Niigata to Ugo-Honjotrain Inaho
6h 8m¥7,631–9,866Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Honjobus
11h 4m¥8,200–8,900Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shonaimachi Amarumenightbus
- Take the train from Amarume to Ugo-Honjotrain Inaho
9h 55m¥9,200–9,600Drive 520.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Yurihonjōcar 520.8 km
6h 16m¥7,964–11,504Fly to Akita Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
4h 29m¥19,043–29,357Fly to Shonai Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
- Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Ugo-Honjotrain
6h¥44,390–78,054Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Ugo-Honjotrain
7h 14m¥57,550–62,214
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō is to bus which costs ¥8000 - ¥9000 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥19000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Yurihonjō. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Honjo via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Yurihonjō. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Ugo-Honjo via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yurihonjō is 525 km. The road distance is 520.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō, including transfers.
Tokyo to Yurihonjō bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Yurihonjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yurihonjō is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥9000 and takes 11h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ¥19000 - ¥30000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yurihonjō, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Ugo-Honjo via Niigata in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Honjo via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center and Sendai Station in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shonai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥52,000–55,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Ugo-Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Amarume to Ugo-Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Ugo-Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Ugo-Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Honjo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shonaimachi Amarume
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Yurihonjō bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center station.
Tokyo to Yurihonjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Yurihonjō is 521 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Tokyo to Yurihonjō.
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