How to Travel from

Jōetsu to Sendai

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Japan Jōetsu Sendai

Cheapest

By car (338 km)

4 h 28 min

338 km.

from $18

Other

Rideshare

4 h 28 min

338 km.

from $12.86

Train

4 h 1 min

262 km.

from $173.02

Train, Plane

5 h 42 min

261 km.

from $169.27

Train, Bus

6 h 50 min

262 km.

from $74.98

Bus

7 h 10 min

262 km.

from $69.65

Train, bus via Yamagata, Train, bus via Yamagata

8 h 24 min

262 km.

from $48.72

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:

050-2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Ōmiya

Ave. Duration:

1h 42m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$52.09–$76.22

Train from Ōmiya to Sendai

Ave. Duration:

1h 8m

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$58.44–$88.93

Train from Nagaoka to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

24 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$21.60–$34.30

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Naoetsu to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$30.49–$43.19

Train from Naoetsu to Nagaoka

Ave. Duration:

53 min

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$19.06–$27.95

Train from Nagaoka to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

52 min

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$16.51–$25.41

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Naoetsu to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

2h 12m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$15.24–$20.33

Train from Naoetsu to Nagaoka

Ave. Duration:

1h 33m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$8.26–$11.43

Train from Nagaoka to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$6.35–$9.53

Train from Kuroi(Niigata) to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

2h 9m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$15.24–$20.33

Airlines

Blue Panorama Airlines

Website:

blue-panorama.com/index.html

Plane from Niigata Airport to Sendai

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$13.97–$254.07

Bus operators

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:

jrbustohoku.co.jp

Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori

Ave. Duration:

4h 5m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$29.22–$43.19

Yamako Bus

Website:

yamakobus.co.jp

Bus from Niigata to Yamagata

Ave. Duration:

3h 38m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$19.06–$31.76

Bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Kencho

Ave. Duration:

1h 16m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.99–$9.53

Niigata Kotsu

Phone:

025-246-6333

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

niigata-kotsu.co.jp/

Bus from Joetsu IC Tomioka to Niigata

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$15.24–$30.49

What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai is to drive which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $92.39 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Jōetsu and Sendai?

No, there is no direct bus from Jōetsu to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Joetsu IC Tomioka and arriving at Hirosedori via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Sendai?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Sendai. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Sendai via Jōetsumyōkō and Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Sendai?

The distance between Jōetsu and Sendai is 553 km. The road distance is 337 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Sendai without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $92.39 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Jōetsu to Sendai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Sendai bus from?

Jōetsu to Sendai bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, depart from Joetsu IC Tomioka station.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Sendai train from?

Jōetsu to Sendai train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Jōetsumyōkō station.

Train or bus from Jōetsu to Sendai?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $92.39 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $65.22 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Jōetsu to Sendai bus arrive?

Jōetsu to Sendai bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, arrive at Niigata Eki-Mae station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Sendai train arrive?

Jōetsu to Sendai train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Sendai?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Sendai is 337 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Jōetsu to Sendai.

Where can I stay near Sendai?

There are 193+ hotels available in Sendai. Prices start at $25.74 per night.

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Rakuten Kobo Stadium Miyagi

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Sendai Station

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Aoba Castle

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Sendai

Sendai is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, the largest city in the Tōhoku region., the city had a population of 1,098,335 in 539,698 households, and is one of Japan's 20 designated cities. The city was founded in 1600 by the daimyō Date Masamune. It is nicknamed the City of Trees; there are Japanese zelkova trees lining many of the main thoroughfares such as Jōzenji Street and Aoba Street. In the summer, the Sendai Tanabata Festival, the largest Tanabata festival in Japan, is held. In winter, the trees are decorated with thousands of lights for the Pageant of Starlight, lasting through most of December. The city is also home to Tohoku University, consistently ranked amongst the top institutions of higher education in Japan. On 11 March 2011, coastal areas of the city suffered catastrophic damage from a magnitude 9.0 offshore earthquake, which triggered a destructive tsunami.

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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Japan Railways Limited Express

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Airlines

Blue Panorama Airlines

Bus operators

JR Bus Tōhoku

Yamako Bus

Niigata Kotsu

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

Is there a direct bus between Jōetsu and Sendai?

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Sendai?

How far is it from Jōetsu to Sendai?

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Sendai without a car?

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Sendai?

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Sendai bus from?

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Sendai train from?

Train or bus from Jōetsu to Sendai?

Where does the Jōetsu to Sendai bus arrive?

Where does the Jōetsu to Sendai train arrive?

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Sendai?

Where can I stay near Sendai?