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How to get fromSado to Kyotoby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sado to Kyoto by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ogi Port to Naoetsuferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Naoetsu to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    3. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Toyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain train
    5. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    8h 41m
    ¥25,823–30,536

  2. Ferry, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigataferry ferry
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    8h 37m
    ¥17,120–54,180

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ogi Port to Naoetsuferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kida to Naganobus bus
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain train
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    10h 27m

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ogi Port to Naoetsuferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus
    15h 43m
    ¥22,840–29,140

  5. Ferry, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigataferry ferry
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane KIJ - UKB
    3. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    9h 34m
    ¥48,390–108,730

  6. Ferry, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigataferry ferry
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KIJ - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    9h 10m

  7. Ferry, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigataferry ferry
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane KIJ - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    9h 22m

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Sado, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sado to Kyoto. However, you can take the taxi to Ogi Port, take the ferry to Naoetsu, walk to Naoetsu, take the train to Tomari(Toyama), take the train to Toyama, take the train to Tsuruga, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sawada Bus Stop to Kyōto via Ogi, Ogi Port, Naoetsu, Kida, Nagano, Nagano, and Tsuruga in around 10h 27m.

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