There are 4 ways to get from Shibuya to Sado by train, ferry, bus, or night bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Joetsumyokotrain Hakutaka
- Take the ferry from Naoetsu to Ogi Portferry
6h 55m¥23,254–27,782Night bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Echigoishiyamatrain
- Take the ferry from Niigata to Ryōtsu Portferry
11h 58m¥11,558–31,242Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Kidabus
- Take the ferry from Naoetsu to Ogi Portferry
11h 14mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kitakata Eigyōshobus
- Take the train from Kitakata to Echigoishiyamatrain
- Take the ferry from Niigata to Ryōtsu Portferry
12h 53m¥13,100–28,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Sado is to night bus and train and ferry which costs ¥11000 - ¥32000 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Sado is to train and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs ¥23000 - ¥28000.
The distance between Shibuya and Sado is 398 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Sado without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs ¥23000 - ¥28000.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Shibuya to Sado, including transfers.
There are 66+ hotels available in Sado.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Sado, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Shibuya to Sado. However, you can take the train to Ōmiya, take the train to Joetsumyoko, take the train to Naoetsu, walk to Naoetsu, take the ferry to Ogi Port, then take the taxi to Sado. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Sawada Bus Stop via Nagano, Kida, Naoetsu, Ogi Port, and Ogi in around 11h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Omiya Station to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagaoka to Echigoishiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitakata to Echigoishiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front seats)
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Relax (Ladies seats)
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Kida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kitakata Eigyōsho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- sadokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Naoetsu to Ogi Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,900
- Schedules at
- sadokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Naoetsu to Ogi Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,900
- Schedules at
- sadokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Niigata to Ryōtsu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–16,150
- Schedules at
- sadokisen.co.jp
- 2nd-Class Cabin
- ¥2,600
- 1st-Class Cabin
- ¥3,680
- Special Room
- ¥6,940
- Suite Room
- ¥16,150
- Vehicle
- ¥11,000–42,000
- Jetfoil
- ¥6,690
Ferry from Niigata to Ryōtsu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–16,150
- Schedules at
- sadokisen.co.jp
- 2nd-Class Cabin
- ¥2,600
- 1st-Class Cabin
- ¥3,680
- Special Room
- ¥6,940
- Suite Room
- ¥16,150
- Vehicle
- ¥11,000–42,000
- Jetfoil
- ¥6,690
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