Sendai to Tokyo
Arrive in Tokyo, where towering skyscrapers and lively neighborhoods stand apart from Sendai’s tranquil parks and historic temples. All major transport options linking Sendai and Tokyo are gathered on this page, making it easy to compare timetables, travel durations and fares.
Travel options for Sendai to Tokyo
Move from Sendai to Tokyo by train in 2h y 18 minutes for the quickest journey, or take a bus for 2328 JPY to save on costs.
Bus from Sendai to Tokyo
Taking a bus from Sendai to Tokyo offers multiple departure options from Sendai City or Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal, with the day’s first bus leaving at 07:00. The ride lasts approximately 5 hours 30 minutes and will drop you off at multiple stations, including Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Ikebukuro, Tokyo and others, with tickets available from 2,328 JPY. Plan ahead and secure your spot reserve your seat.
Prices: 2,328 JPY
Duration: 5h 30m – 6h 35m ⏱
Train from Sendai to Tokyo
Catch a train at Sendai for a scenic trip connecting Sendai with Tokyo. Expect the journey to take approximately 2 hours 18 minutes, with fares from 12,936 JPY and arrive at Tokyo. Make sure to get your ticket early.
Prices: 12,936 JPY
Duration: 2h 18m – 4h 54m ⏱
Combined from Sendai to Tokyo
Combined routes link Sendai and Tokyo, starting from SDJ Sendai Airport, Miyagi and reaching NRT Narita Airport, Tokyo. The trip typically lasts 2 hours 30 minutes with fares beginning at 14,901 JPY. Make sure to secure your booking in advance reserve your journey.
Prices: 14,901 JPY
Duration: 2h 30m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Sendai to Tokyo
For this bus route between Sendai and Tokyo, multiple departure and arrival stations are in use. Depending on the specific bus stop combination, journey times may vary, typically around 5h 30m to 6h 35m. Bus services operate on a shared schedule from 07:00 until 23:50, while fares generally start at 2,328 to 7,495 JPY and may differ slightly by service and stop. Reviewing the full bus timetable for Sendai to Tokyo allows you to compare stations and available departures before selecting the option that best fits your plans.
Cheapest Bus Sendai to Tokyo
2328 JPY, from Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal to Haneda Airport Terminal, departure at 23:40, duration 6h 15mFastest Bus Sendai to Tokyo
3803 JPY, from Sendai City to Tokyo, departure at some times, duration 5h 30mBus Timetable: Sendai City → Ikebukuro, Tokyo
- 07:00 12:31 5h 31m 3915 JPY
- 11:00 16:35 5h 35m 4363 JPY
- 23:30 05:18 5h 48m 4475 JPY
Bus Timetable: Sendai City → Shinjuku, Tokyo
- 07:00 12:51 5h 51m 3915 JPY
- 11:00 16:53 5h 53m 4363 JPY
- 23:00 05:18 6h 18m 4139 JPY
- 23:30 05:38 6h 8m 4475 JPY
Bus Timetable: Sendai City → Tokyo
- 07:00 12:30 5h 30m 4251 JPY
- 08:50 14:30 5h 40m 3803 JPY
- 14:00 19:30 5h 30m 4475 JPY
- 16:55 22:25 5h 30m 3803 JPY
- 23:00 05:18 6h 18m 4139 JPY
- 23:35 05:15 5h 40m 4586 JPY
- 23:45 06:20 6h 35m 7495 JPY
Bus Timetable: Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal → Haneda Airport Terminal
- 23:40 05:55 6h 15m 2328 JPY
Bus Timetable: Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal → Ikebukuro Station JR East Exit, Tokyo
- 09:30 15:45 6h 15m 3658 JPY
Bus Timetable: Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal → Shinjuku Station 3F, Tokyo
- 09:30 15:05 5h 35m 3658 JPY
- 15:50 21:25 5h 35m 4212 JPY
- 23:40 05:15 5h 35m 2328 JPY
- 23:50 06:10 6h 20m 2627 JPY
Bus Timetable: Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal → Tokyo
- 23:30 05:24 5h 54m 2660 JPY
Train Routes & Schedules from Sendai to Tokyo
The journey begins in Sendai, where trains depart from Sendai with services scheduled from 06:51 until 23:39. The rail trip lasts approximately 2h 18m to 4h 54m and finishes at Tokyo. Fares generally start at 12,936 to 24,879 JPY, offering a simple, direct rail connection between the two cities. By checking the train timetable for Sendai to Tokyo, you can compare departure options and plan your trip with confidence.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Sendai to Tokyo
12936 JPY, from Sendai to Tokyo, departure at some times, duration 2h 18mTrain Timetable: Sendai → Tokyo
- 06:51 09:09 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 07:34 09:52 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 08:48 13:42 4h 54m 14111 JPY
- 09:00 11:18 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 11:38 14:11 2h 33m 24879 JPY
- 12:00 14:18 2h 18m 13977 JPY
- 14:00 16:18 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 14:16 18:43 4h 27m 14111 JPY
- 14:34 17:07 2h 33m 13732 JPY
- 16:00 18:18 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 17:47 20:20 2h 33m 13732 JPY
- 18:02 22:44 4h 42m 14111 JPY
- 18:12 20:30 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 19:19 21:37 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 19:47 22:20 2h 33m 13732 JPY
- 20:38 22:56 2h 18m 12936 JPY
- 23:39 02:12 2h 33m 13732 JPY
Combined Routes & Schedules from Sendai to Tokyo
From SDJ Sendai Airport, Miyagi, take a multi-leg ride across different vehicles to reach NRT Narita Airport, Tokyo. Expect the journey to last about 2h 30m with fares starting at 14,901 JPY and services running at 20:00. Check the timetable for trips linking Sendai and Tokyo to pick your preferred departure.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Sendai to Tokyo
14901 JPY, from SDJ Sendai Airport, Miyagi to NRT Narita Airport, Tokyo, departure at 20:00, duration 2h 30mCombined Timetable: SDJ Sendai Airport, Miyagi → NRT Narita Airport, Tokyo
- 20:00 22:30 2h 30m 14901 JPY
Frequently Asked Questions Sendai to Tokyo
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sendai to Tokyo.
How long does the Sendai to Tokyo route usually take?
Travel time on the Sendai to Tokyo route depends on the transport type and the exact service. Trains take about 2 hours 18 minutes to 4 hours 54 minutes, while buses take about 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours 35 minutes. Flights take about 2 hours 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Sendai to Tokyo?
The cheapest option on the Sendai to Tokyo route is the bus, with fares starting at 2,328 JPY. Bus prices go up to 7,495 JPY depending on the service and departure point. Train fares are higher, starting at 12,936 JPY.
Which transport is fastest on the Sendai to Tokyo route?
The fastest listed option on the Sendai to Tokyo route is the flight, which takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Trains can be close behind at about 2 hours 18 minutes on the quickest service. Bus journeys are much longer.
How much should I expect to pay for Sendai to Tokyo overall?
For the Sendai to Tokyo route, prices vary widely by transport. Buses cost about 2,328 to 7,495 JPY, trains cost about 12,936 to 24,879 JPY, and the listed flight costs 14,901 JPY. The exact fare depends on the service chosen.
Where do buses from Sendai to Tokyo leave from and arrive?
Buses on the Sendai to Tokyo route depart from Sendai City or Yodobashi Sendai Bus Terminal. Arrivals include Tokyo, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, and Haneda Airport Terminal. Some services use specific stops such as Shinjuku Station 3F or Ikebukuro Station JR East Exit.
Which stations are used for trains on the Sendai to Tokyo route?
Train services on the Sendai to Tokyo route are straightforward. They depart from Sendai and arrive at Tokyo. The available data does not show alternate rail stations for this route, only that main station pair.
What are the first and last departures for Sendai to Tokyo?
For the Sendai to Tokyo route, buses run from 07:00 to 23:50, and trains run from 06:51 to 23:39. The listed flight has a single departure at 20:00. Times vary by transport and service.
How often do services run on the Sendai to Tokyo route?
The available data does not give a fixed frequency in minutes for the Sendai to Tokyo route. Instead, it shows multiple departures across the day for buses and trains. That means schedules are spread out rather than listed as regular intervals.
Why does travel time vary so much on the Sendai to Tokyo route?
Travel time varies because different services use different routes and stopping patterns. On the Sendai to Tokyo route, trains range from about 2 hours 18 minutes to 4 hours 54 minutes, and buses range from about 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours 35 minutes.
Are there different bus options on the Sendai to Tokyo route?
Yes, the Sendai to Tokyo route has several bus options. Some go to Tokyo, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, or Haneda Airport Terminal. Durations range from about 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours 35 minutes, and fares range from 2,328 JPY to 7,495 JPY.
Is there a flight option for Sendai to Tokyo, and what are the details?
Yes, the Sendai to Tokyo route includes one flight option. It departs from SDJ Sendai Airport, Miyagi and arrives at NRT Narita Airport, Tokyo. The listed fare is 14,901 JPY, the duration is about 2 hours 30 minutes, and the departure time is 20:00.
Where should I book tickets for the Sendai to Tokyo route?
For the Sendai to Tokyo route, tickets can be checked and booked on TicketRoutes.com. The available data lists the route and transport options there, including bus, train, and the flight service. Booking details depend on the specific departure you choose.
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