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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Sakata and Morioka?

No, there is no direct bus from Sakata to Morioka. However, there are services departing from Sakata Shoko BT and arriving at Morioka via Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sakata and Morioka?

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

How far is it from Sakata to Morioka?

The distance between Sakata and Morioka is 231 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Sakata to Morioka bus from?

Sakata to Morioka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Sakata Shoko BT station.

Where do I catch the Sakata to Morioka train from?

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

Train or bus from Sakata to Morioka?

The best way to get from Sakata to Morioka is to train which takes 4h and costs ¥3300 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Sakata to Morioka bus arrive?

Sakata to Morioka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Sendai Station.

Where does the Sakata to Morioka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sakata to Morioka?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Morioka is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Sakata to Morioka.

Where can I stay near Morioka?

There are 96+ hotels available in Morioka.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain Komachi
4h
¥3,390–4,560
Drive 192.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sakata to Moriokacar 192.3 km
2h 52m
¥3,339–4,823
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Sendai Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sendai to Moriokabus
6h 12m
¥6,700–7,600

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Distance: 231.1 km
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Morioka via Akita in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Morioka via Sendai Station and Sendai in around 6h 12m.

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