How to travel from Sakata to Sado, Japan

There are several options for getting from Sakata to Sado by train and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around ¥8,490 ($62) and will take around 5h 20m.

The distance between Sakata and Sado is around 245km (153 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 162km (101 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Sakata and Sado by train and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Sakata to Sado is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ¥8,490 ($62).

The cheapest way to travel between Sakata and Sado is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥8,490 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Sakata and Sado. We recommend that you take the train to Niigata then take a ferry to Ryōtsu Port. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Sakata and Sado. We recommend that you take the train to Niigata then take a ferry to Ryōtsu Port. instead which will take 5h 20m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sakata to Sado. We recommend that you take the train to Niigata then take a ferry to Ryōtsu Port. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Sado is Niigata Airport (KIJ) (KIJ) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Sado. Yamagata Airport (GAJ) (GAJ) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Sakata to Sado. We recommend that you take the train to Niigata then take a ferry to Ryōtsu Port. instead which will take 5h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sakata to Sado is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ¥8,490 ($62).