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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Sendai to Tsukuba

Cheapest
3 h 41 min
Car
291 km.
from $16
Other
3 h 45 min
238 km.
from $102.59
8 h 52 min
238 km.
from $63.13
4 h 43 min
Train, Bus
238 km.
from $83.02

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$58.44–$88.93
Train from Sendai to Oyama
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22

Tobu Railway

Phone:
03-5962-0102
Website:
tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from Omiya(Saitama) to Nagareyama-Otakanomori
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.45–$6.99

Airlines

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Ibaraki
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$330.30

Bus operators

JR Bus Kanto

Phone:
0570-048905
Website:
jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com/
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.43–$24.14

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Iwaki
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.37

Tobu bus

Phone:
03-4405-5370
Website:
tobu-bus.com/en/
Bus from Iwaki Yoshima to Tokyo
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.32

Ibaraki Kotsu

Phone:
+81 120-550-867
Website:
ibako.co.jp/highway/daigo-tokyo/from_tokyo_highway.html
Bus from Sendai to Akatsuka
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$39.38

Kanto Railway Co Ltd

Website:
kantetsu.co.jp/
Bus from 岩瀬駅 to 筑波山口
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$1.55

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Tsukuba is to drive which costs $30.43 - $45.65 and takes 3h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Tsukuba is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Tsukuba?

No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Tsukuba. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at 大貫 via Iwaki Yoshima, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and つくばセンター. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Sendai to Tsukuba?

The distance between Sendai and Tsukuba is 379 km. The road distance is 292 km.

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

The best way to get from Sendai to Tsukuba without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sendai to Tsukuba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Tsukuba bus from?

Sendai to Tsukuba bus services, operated by JR Bus Tōhoku, depart from Sendai Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sendai to Tsukuba?

The best way to get from Sendai to Tsukuba is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus via Iwaki, which costs $54.35 - $70.65 and takes 8h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $206.52 - $423.91 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Sendai to Tsukuba bus arrive?

Sendai to Tsukuba bus services, operated by JR Bus Tōhoku, arrive at Iwaki Yoshima station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Tsukuba?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Tsukuba is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Sendai to Tsukuba.

Where can I stay near Tsukuba?

There are 82+ hotels available in Tsukuba. Prices start at $33 per night.
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