Flight to Tokyo
Seoul → Tokyo · about 1h 45m in the air
Train to Yamagata
Tokyo → Yamagata · about 2h 45m
Seoul → Yamagata
South Korea to Japan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Seoul?
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About the trip from Seoul to Yamagata
Seoul (South Korea) and Yamagata (Japan) are 1,176 km (731 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Tokyo: about 7h 30m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight and bus via Natori-shi and Sendai, takes about 6h 20m. Without flying, it takes about 16h 45m by train and ferry, via Busan, Fukuoka and Tokyo. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Seoul to Tokyo: about 1h 45m in the air, 1,153 km
- Train from Tokyo to Yamagata: about 2h 45m, 289 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Tokyo: about 7h 30m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus, via Natori-shi and Sendai: about 6h 20m, 2 changes
- Train + Ferry + Train, via Busan, Fukuoka and Tokyo: about 16h 45m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Niigata: about 7h 35m, 1 change
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Osaka, Sukagawa, Koriyama and Fukushima: ~8h 40m, 4 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.