There are 2 ways to get from Aomori to Sakata by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Aomori to Sakata is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aomori to Sakata is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Aomori to Sakata. However, there are services departing from Aomori and arriving at Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Aomori and Sakata is 289 km. The road distance is 270.4 km.
The best way to get from Aomori to Sakata without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥6500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Aomori to Sakata, including transfers.
Aomori to Sakata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Aomori station.
Aomori to Sakata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aomori to Sakata is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Aomori to Sakata.
There are 58+ hotels available in Sakata.
What companies run services between Aomori, Japan and Sakata, Japan?
You can take a train from Aomori to Sakata(Yamagata) via Akita in around 5h 35m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,800–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Green Seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
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