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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tokyo to Sakata-Eki

Composite routes from Tokyo to Sakata-Eki

Cheapest
5 h 39 min
Car
474 km.
from $26

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$165.15
Plane from Haneda Airport to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$368.41

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Shonai
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$254.07
Plane from Haneda Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.71–$88.93
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$35.57

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.07–$16.51
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.21–$6.99
Train from Shinjo to Sakata(Yamagata)
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Bus operators

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.49–$57.17

Shonai Kotsu

Website:
shonaikotsu.jp/english
Bus from Akihabara eki to Sakata
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.71–$63.52
Bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.61
Bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to Sakata
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.71–$63.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki is to bus which costs $51.09 - $54.35 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $92.39 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Sakata-eki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akihabara eki and arriving at Sakata Shokou Busterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Sakata-eki?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Sakata-eki. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Sakata(Yamagata) via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

The distance between Tokyo and Sakata-eki is 464 km. The road distance is 477.5 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Sakata-eki without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Sakata-eki bus from?

Tokyo to Sakata-eki bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Akihabara eki station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Sakata-eki train from?

Tokyo to Sakata-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train, bus or fly from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Sakata-eki is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $51.09 - $54.35 and takes 7h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $92.39 - $228.26 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Tokyo to Sakata-eki bus arrive?

Tokyo to Sakata-eki bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Sakata Shokou Busterminal station.

Where does the Tokyo to Sakata-eki train arrive?

Tokyo to Sakata-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Niigata station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Sakata-eki?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Sakata-eki is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Tokyo to Sakata-eki.

Where can I stay near Sakata-eki?

There are 39+ hotels available in Sakata-eki. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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