Cheapest€10.07
- 山形交通 S-494806:131h 41m07:54宮城交通 泉営業所観光物産館
Door to door 2h 25mCO2 3.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Sendai to Tsuruoka bus
Buses from Sendai to Tsuruoka start at €10.07 and take 2h 25m at their fastest.
The Buses from Sendai to Tsuruoka starts at €10.07 and takes 2h 25m door to door, run by 1 operator over 120 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 2h 25mDoor to door
- 1h 41mMoving
- €10.07From
- 3.2 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 22, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 山形交通 | €10.07 | 2h 23m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi |
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When to book Sendai to Tsuruoka
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €10.0790 days
- €10.0760 days
- €10.0745 days
- €10.0830 days
- €11.1821 days
- €13.3814 days
- €15.587 days
- €15.583 days
- €21.071 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 109 percent. The most expensive point is €21.07, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €13.38Sun
- €10.08Mon
- €10.08Tue
- €12.28Wed
- €13.38Thu
- €12.83Fri
- €11.73Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Sendai
Bus
- 宮城交通 泉営業所
- 仙台市営バス霞目車庫
Tsuruoka
Bus
- 観光物産館
- S-MALL Bus Center
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 120 km against 104 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Yamagata. The gap between arriving and leaving is 59 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Sendai at 06:13 and the last at 07:30, across 2 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Sendai to Tsuruoka
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka take?
The Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka takes 2h 25m door to door, of which 1h 41m is spent moving. The route runs 120 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka cost?
The Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka starts at €10.07 for one passenger, checked on September 22, 2026. A typical fare is €13.37. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka?
1 operators run the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka: 山形交通. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka use?
The Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka leaves from 宮城交通 泉営業所 and arrives at 観光物産館. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka?
Fares for the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 109 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka produce?
The Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka produces about 3.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 120 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka?
Operators on the Coach from Sendai to Tsuruoka publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 25m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Sendai to Tsuruoka on September 10, 2026: 120 km of route against 104 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €10.07, and 2h 25m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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