Sendai to Yamato by bus
Yamato lies 335 km (208 mi) south of Sendai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 16 min including stops, over roughly 409 km (254 mi) of road.
| Sendai | Yamato | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.1 million | 242,065 |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 294-0815–939-1351 | 044-0061–989-2475 |
Where to book buses from Sendai to Yamato
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Staying in Yamato
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Common questions
How far is Yamato from Sendai?
335 km (208 mi) in a straight line, south of Sendai; by road roughly 409 km (254 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sendai to Yamato by bus?
About 6 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sendai and Yamato?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.