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

The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Shinjō is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sakata to Shinjō is to drive which takes 48 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Sakata and Shinjō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sakata(Yamagata) and arriving at Shinjo. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Sakata to Shinjō?

The distance between Sakata and Shinjō is 55 km. The road distance is 52.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sakata to Shinjō without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.

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

The train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjo takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Sakata to Shinjō train from?

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

Where does the Sakata to Shinjō train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sakata to Shinjō?

Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Shinjō is 53 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Sakata to Shinjō.

Where can I stay near Shinjō?

There are 15+ hotels available in Shinjō.

Sakata to Shinjō - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Sakata to Shinjō by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjotrain [17754] JR Rikuu-West / ...
1h 6m
¥850–1,200
Drive 52.8 km
1. Drive from Sakata to Shinjōcar 52.8 km
48 min
¥918–1,326
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sakata to Shinjōtaxi 52.8 km
48 min
¥22,000–27,000

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Distance: 55.2 km
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Sakata, Japan and Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Shinjo 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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