What is the cheapest way to get from Morioka to Sakata?

The cheapest way to get from Morioka to Sakata is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Morioka to Sakata?

The fastest way to get from Morioka to Sakata is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.

Is there a direct bus between Morioka and Sakata?

No, there is no direct bus from Morioka to Sakata. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Sakata Shoko BT via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Morioka and Sakata?

No, there is no direct train from Morioka to Sakata. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Morioka to Sakata?

The distance between Morioka and Sakata is 231 km. The road distance is 193.4 km.

How do I travel from Morioka to Sakata without a car?

The best way to get from Morioka to Sakata without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4600.

How long does it take to get from Morioka to Sakata?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Morioka to Sakata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Morioka to Sakata bus from?

Morioka to Sakata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.

Where do I catch the Morioka to Sakata train from?

Morioka to Sakata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.

Train or bus from Morioka to Sakata?

The best way to get from Morioka to Sakata is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Morioka to Sakata bus arrive?

Morioka to Sakata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.

Where does the Morioka to Sakata train arrive?

Morioka to Sakata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.

Can I drive from Morioka to Sakata?

Yes, the driving distance between Morioka to Sakata is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Morioka to Sakata.

Where can I stay near Sakata?

There are 49+ hotels available in Sakata.

Morioka to Sakata - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Morioka to Sakata by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain Komachi
2. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8 / ...
4h 9m
¥3,394–4,549
Drive 193.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Morioka to Sakatacar 193.4 km
2h 52m
¥3,359–4,852
Bus
1. Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus
2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Sakata Shoko BTbus
6h 42m
¥6,700–7,600

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Distance: 231.1 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Sakata, Japan?

You can take a train from Morioka to Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morioka to Sakata Shoko BT via Sendai and Sendai Station in around 6h 42m.

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