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Osaka, Osaka to Sendai, Miyagi from $15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Osaka, Japan
to
Sendai, Japan

How to Get from Osaka to Sendai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
872 kmDistance
2h 38m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$197-302
Recommended
Company
Kintetsu Bus, JAMJAM LINER
Bus
Average Duration
11h  28m
Estimated price
$15-100
Cheapest
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Distance: 872 km
Duration: 2h 38m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$47-259
Company
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Train
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$136-1970
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$174-434
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  39m
Estimated price
$1971-1972
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  28m
Estimated price
$1973-1974

Traveling From Osaka to Sendai

Traveling from Osaka to Sendai offers a fascinating contrast: Osaka buzzes with modern city life and culinary delights, while Sendai invites you to explore its serene landscapes and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sendai

Sendai boasts vibrant neighborhoods that showcase its culture and charm.

Aoba-ku
• Home to the historic Sendai Castle ruins.
• Offers stunning views of the city from the hilltops.
Miyagiken,
Nishi Park
• Features beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Ichibancho
• A lively shopping area with local boutiques.
• Great for sampling Sendai's famous gyutan beef.

Best Times To Visit Sendai's Attractions

Planning your visit to Sendai can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Sendai Castle
Visit early in the morning for quieter views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Zuihoden Mausoleum
Weekdays are best to explore the serene surroundings without the weekend crowds.
Jozenji-dori Avenue
March to April showcases incredible cherry blossoms; visit during weekdays for fewer visitors.

Sendai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sendai experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it vital to plan according to the weather. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and stunning scenery, while summer brings warmth and humidity, and winter presents a snowy landscape that enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sendai

Don't miss the chance to try Sendai’s famous gyutan, grilled tongue, at one of the local izakayas like ASAHI or Hasegawa. The hearty flavors and smoky aroma of this dish provide a distinct contrast to Osaka's vibrant street food scene, showcasing the region's focus on nuanced, grilled flavors and high-quality local ingredients.

Osaka - Sendai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Osaka and Sendai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0570-001631
Website
kintetsu-bus.co.jp

Bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Station

Average Duration
11h 28m
Estimated price
$15-100
Contact phone
050-3802-1544
Website
jamjamliner.jp

Bus from Osaka-Umeda to Sendai Station East Exit

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$15-100
Contact phone
052-582-5151
Website
meitetsu-bus.co.jp

Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sendai

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$151-3026
Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/

Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tōkyō Station

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
3022-3028

Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
3021-150
Plane
Website
skymark.co.jp

Plane from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai (SDJ)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$197-302
Website
jal.com

Plane from Osaka Itami to Sendai (SDJ)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$1979-3020
Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Osaka Itami to Sendai (SDJ)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$3022-3023
Website
ibexair.co.jp

Plane from Osaka Itami to Sendai (SDJ)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$3024-3025
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Other from Yamagata to Sendai

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$158-150
Drive

Drive from Osaka to Sendai

Average Duration
9h 28m
Estimated price
$1973-1974