Saitama to Sendai bus

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Compare coach and train for Saitama to Sendai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saitama to Sendai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 284 km

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£23

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£60

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6h 30m

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1h 36m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saitama to Sendai is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Saitama to Sendai:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saitama to Sendai costing on average £60.

The fastest way to travel from Saitama to Sendai is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Sendai take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saitama and Sendai including taking a coach and train.

Compare prices and tickets Saitama to Sendai by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saitama to Sendai

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Buses from Saitama to Sendai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 14:50, the last at 14:50. The fastest coach covers the 284 km distance in 6h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
284 km
Average bus duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
14:50
Last bus
14:50
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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FAQs: Saitama to Sendai coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saitama to Sendai by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sendai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Saitama to Sendai can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saitama to Sendai is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Saitama to Sendai is 6h 0m to travel the 284 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Saitama to Sendai leaves at 14:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Saitama to Sendai leaves at 14:50.
A trip to Sendai from Saitama is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saitama to Sendai is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saitama and Sendai including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
No, the coach from Saitama to Sendai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
No, luggage for the coach from Saitama to Sendai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Saitama to Sendai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Saitama to Sendai.

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