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

The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Osaka is to train via Toyama which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sakata to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs ¥15000 - ¥45000.

Is there a direct bus between Sakata and Osaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Sakata to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Sakata Shokou Busterminal and arriving at Umeda via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Sakata and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Sakata to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Sakata(Yamagata) and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Niigata, Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Sakata to Osaka?

The distance between Sakata and Osaka is 979 km. The road distance is 722.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sakata to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Sakata to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sakata to Osaka bus from?

Sakata to Osaka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Sakata Shokou Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Sakata to Osaka train from?

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

Train or bus from Sakata to Osaka?

The best way to get from Sakata to Osaka is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥24000 and takes 16h 35m.

Where does the Sakata to Osaka bus arrive?

Sakata to Osaka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit.

Where does the Sakata to Osaka train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sakata to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Osaka is 722 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Sakata to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9500+ hotels available in Osaka.

Sakata to Osaka - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Niigatatrain
2. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Max
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain
8h 46m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sakata Shokou Busterminal to Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exitbus From Sakata to Shinjukuminamiguchi
2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Umedabus Jx261
16h 35m
¥10,000–23,100
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Sakata Shoko BT to Sendai Stationbus
2. Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
15h 43m
¥12,900–19,300
Drive 722.2 km
1. Drive from Sakata to Osakacar 722.2 km
9h 19m
¥12,410–17,925
Train via Toyama
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Niigatatrain
2. Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain
3. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain
4. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
5. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
10h 30m
¥10,951–15,162
Train to Akita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akitatrain
2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane AXT - ITM
5h 38m
¥14,990–44,560
Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Niigatatrain
2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
5h 43m
¥16,191–40,132
Bus to Sendai Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the bus from Aeon Sakata Minami to Sendai Stationbus
2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane SDJ - ITM
6h 40m
¥17,350–45,550
Bus to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the bus from Aeon Sakata Minami to Sendai Stationbus
2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane SDJ - UKB
7h 11m
¥15,700–30,100
Train to Yamagata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjotrain
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GAJ - ITM
7h
¥24,510–45,268

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

77Weekly Planes

2h 22mAverage Duration

¥12,754Cheapest Price

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Distance: 979.1 km
Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sakata Shokou Busterminal to Umeda via Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 16h 35m.

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