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How to get fromOsaka to Sakataby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Osaka to Sakata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Max
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    9h 32m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Umeda to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus bus Jx262
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to Sakata Shokou Busterminalbus bus From Shinjukuminamiguchi to Sakata
    16h 34m
    ¥10,100–22,356

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Sakata Shoko BTbus bus
    16h 16m
    ¥13,200–18,700

  4. Drive 722.7 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Sakatacar car 722.7 km
    9h 22m
    ¥12,419–17,939

  5. Train via Toyama

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain train
    4. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train
    5. Take the train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    11h 3m
    ¥10,988–15,159

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane ITM - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    6h 14m
    ¥14,889–44,560

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    6h 27m
    ¥16,129–40,130

  8. Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Aeon Sakata Minamibus bus
    7h 25m
    ¥17,339–45,510

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    2. Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinjo to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    6h 53m
    ¥24,439–45,110

  10. Fly Kobe to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Aeon Sakata Minamibus bus
    7h 56m
    ¥15,703–30,082

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,754Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 979.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sakata(Yamagata) via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeda to Sakata Shokou Busterminal via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit in around 16h 34m.

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