There are 2 ways to get from Hirosaki to Sakata by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Hirosaki to Sakata is to train which costs ¥3600 - ¥5000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hirosaki to Sakata is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Hirosaki to Sakata. However, there are services departing from Hirosaki and arriving at Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Hirosaki and Sakata is 252 km. The road distance is 239.5 km.
The best way to get from Hirosaki to Sakata without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Hirosaki to Sakata, including transfers.
Hirosaki to Sakata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hirosaki station.
Hirosaki to Sakata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hirosaki to Sakata is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Hirosaki to Sakata.
There are 49+ hotels available in Sakata.
What companies run services between Hirosaki, Japan and Sakata, Japan?
You can take a train from Hirosaki to Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hirosaki to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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