There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Sado Jima by train, ferry, plane, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain
- Take the ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Aji Portferry
6h¥7,398–9,090Fly to Sendai Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain
- Take the ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shimaferry
9h 46m¥29,740–84,604Train, ferry via Futawatashi Port, Aji Shima
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain
- Take the ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shimaferry
6h 29m¥7,409–9,103Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomakitrain
- Take the ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shimaferry
9h 25m¥16,070–23,984
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sado Jima is to train and ferry which costs ¥7000 - ¥9500 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sado Jima is to train and ferry which takes 6h and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
The distance between Tokyo and Sado Jima is 397 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sado Jima without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Tokyo to Sado Jima, including transfers.
There are 89+ hotels available in Sado Jima.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sado Jima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Sado Jima. However, you can take the train to Sendai, take the train to Ishinomaki, walk to Chuou Port Ishimaki, then take the ferry to Aji Port. Alternatively, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Sendai Airport (SDJ), walk to Sendai Airport, take the train to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), take the train to Ishinomaki, walk to Chuou Port Ishimaki, then take the ferry to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shima.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ishinomaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0225-93-6125
- Website
- ajishimaline.com
Ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Aji Port
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,934
- Schedules at
- ajishimaline.com
- Passenger
- ¥1,934
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥9,500–20,000
Ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,940
- Schedules at
- ajishimaline.com
- Passenger
- ¥1,940
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥9,500–20,000
Ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,940
- Schedules at
- ajishimaline.com
- Passenger
- ¥1,940
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥9,500–20,000
Ferry from Chuou Port Ishimaki to Futawatashi Port, Aji Shima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,940
- Schedules at
- ajishimaline.com
- Passenger
- ¥1,940
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥9,500–20,000
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