What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata Station to Sakata?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata Station to Sakata is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata Station to Sakata?

The fastest way to get from Niigata Station to Sakata is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct train between Niigata Station and Sakata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Niigata and arriving at Sakata(Yamagata). Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Niigata Station to Sakata?

The distance between Niigata Station and Sakata is 166 km. The road distance is 153 km.

How do I travel from Niigata Station to Sakata without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata Station to Sakata without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.

How long does it take to get from Niigata Station to Sakata?

The train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata) takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Niigata Station to Sakata train from?

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

Where does the Niigata Station to Sakata train arrive?

Niigata Station to Sakata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sakata(Yamagata) station.

Can I drive from Niigata Station to Sakata?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata Station to Sakata is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Niigata Station to Sakata.

Where can I stay near Sakata?

There are 51+ hotels available in Sakata.

Niigata Station to Sakata - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Niigata Station to Sakata by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)train Inaho / ...
2h 13m
¥2,400–3,200
Drive 153 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Niigata Station to Sakatacar 153 km
2h 14m
¥2,349–3,393

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Distance: 165.5 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Niigata Station, Japan and Sakata, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata) every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,200 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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