The distance between Yamagata and Hyuga is around 1,185km (736 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Yamagata to Hyuga by train, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Yamagata (GAJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi.
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Take the train to Tokyo then Kokura and then to Hyugashi.
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There are several options for getting from Yamagata to Hyuga by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around ¥28,475 ($210) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥29,435 ($215).
The distance between Yamagata and Hyuga is around 1,185km (736 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,022km (635 miles)
It takes around 11h 35m to get from Yamagata and Hyuga by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Yamagata to Hyuga is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ¥29,435 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Yamagata and Hyuga, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥28,475 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Yamagata and Hyuga. It typically takes around 11h 35m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Yamagata to Hyuga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokyo and Kokura. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 11h 35m.
Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Yamagata and Hyuga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 11h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Yamagata and Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Yamagata (GAJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yamagata to Hyuga. We recommend that you fly from Yamagata (GAJ) to Miyazaki (KMI) then take the train to Hyugashi. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Hyuga is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Hyuga. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (KMJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Yamagata and Hyuga. The distance is around 1,482km (921 miles) by road and it will take around 17hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yamagata to Hyuga is to take the train which takes, on average, 11h 35m and will usually cost around ¥41,755 ($305).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 4h 20m | ¥29,435($215) | every 4 hours | 1,288km (800 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 6h 40m | ¥41,755($305) | once daily | 1,254km (779 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 7h 45m | ¥46,410($340) | once daily | 1,311km (815 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 5hrs | ¥40,935($300) | hourly | 1,253km (778 miles) |
Plane, Bus and Train | 6h 10m | ¥28,475($210) | every 4 hours | 1,185km (736 miles) |
Train | 11h 35m | ¥41,755($305) | twice daily | 1,623km (1,009 miles) |
Drive | 17hrs | ¥22,180($160) | on demand | 1,482km (921 miles) |
Yamako Bus
Kintetsu Bus
JR Bus Tōhoku
Willer Express
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Peach Aviation Limited
Fuji Dream
The following major airports near Hyuga offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.