There are 4 ways to get from Sakata to Ōishida by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjotrain [17754] JR Rikuu-West / ...
- Take the train from Shinjo to Oishidatrain [17061] Jr Yamagata / ...
2h 25m¥1,285–1,708Drive 70.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sakata to Ōishidacar 70.2 km
1h 3m¥1,219–1,761Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sakata to Ōishidataxi 70.2 km
1h 3m¥29,000–36,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjotrain [17754] JR Rikuu-West / ...
- Take the bus from Shinjo to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus Shinjo / ...
3h 50m¥1,290–1,673
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Ōishida is to train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sakata to Ōishida is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Sakata to Ōishida. However, there are services departing from Sakata(Yamagata) and arriving at Oishida via Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Sakata and Ōishida is 77 km. The road distance is 70.2 km.
The best way to get from Sakata to Ōishida without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sakata to Ōishida, including transfers.
Sakata to Ōishida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sakata(Yamagata) station.
Sakata to Ōishida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Ōishida is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sakata to Ōishida.
There are 27+ hotels available in Ōishida.
What companies run services between Sakata, Japan and Ōishida, Japan?
You can take a train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Oishida via Shinjo in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjo to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjo to Obanazawa Machiai-jo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥340–430
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–36,000
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