There are 6 ways to get from Sakata to Nagano by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aeon Sakata Minami to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
6h 44m¥10,400–13,500Drive 339.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Sakata to Naganocar 339.6 km
4h 32m¥5,825–8,413Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
5h 36m¥47,950–86,000Bus
- Take the bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Yamagata Ekimaebus
- Take the bus from 山形駅前 to 新潟駅前bus
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Showadoribus
11h 39m¥8,700–9,400Bus via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Sakata Shokou Busterminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus From Sakata to Shinjukuminamiguchi
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
13h 18m¥12,000–16,100Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane SYO - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain
7h 45m¥103,900–205,730
Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sakata to Nagano is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sakata to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Sakata Shoko BT and arriving at Showadori via 山形駅前 and Niigata-eki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Sakata and Nagano is 652 km. The road distance is 339.6 km.
The best way to get from Sakata to Nagano without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 44m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Sakata to Nagano, including transfers.
Sakata to Nagano bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Sakata Shoko BT station.
Sakata to Nagano bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Yamagata Ekimae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Nagano is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Sakata to Nagano.
There are 284+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Sakata, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Showadori via 山形駅前 and Niigata-eki in around 11h 39m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shonai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
Flights from Shonai Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–200,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Aeon Sakata Minami to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Yamagata Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sakata Shokou Busterminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800–8,100
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Aeon Sakata Minami to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from 山形駅前 to 新潟駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,100
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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