There are 3 ways to get from Sakata to Tsuruoka by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Tsuruoka is to bus which costs ¥280 - ¥360 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Sakata to Tsuruoka is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aeon Sakata Minamiten and arriving at S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Sakata and Tsuruoka is 19 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.
The best way to get from Sakata to Tsuruoka without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥280 - ¥360.
The bus from Aeon Sakata Minamiten to S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) takes 35 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sakata to Tsuruoka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Aeon Sakata Minamiten station.
Sakata to Tsuruoka bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Tsuruoka is 24 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sakata to Tsuruoka.
There are 59+ hotels available in Tsuruoka.
What companies run services between Sakata, Japan and Tsuruoka, Japan?
Shonai Kotsu operates a bus from Aeon Sakata Minamiten to S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) every 4 hours, and the journey takes 35 min. Yamako Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from Aeon Sakata Minamiten to S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Aeon Sakata Minamiten to S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥280–360
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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