There are 3 ways to get from Sado to Sendai by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Ogi Port to Naoetsu
- Take the train from Jōetsumyōkō to Ōmiya
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendai
6h 28m¥33,833–45,036Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigata
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
9h 21m¥6,710–21,860Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigata
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)KIJ - SDJ
10h 19m¥34,520–92,480
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sado to Sendai is to ferry and bus which costs ¥6500 - ¥22000 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sado to Sendai is to ferry and train which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥33000 - ¥45000.
The distance between Sado and Sendai is 660 km.
The best way to get from Sado to Sendai without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥33000 - ¥45000.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Sado to Sendai, including transfers.
There are 282+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Sado, Japan and Sendai, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sado to Sendai. However, you can take the taxi to Ogi Port, take the ferry to Naoetsu, walk to Naoetsu, take the train to Joetsumyoko, take the train to Ōmiya, then take the train to Sendai. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanai to Hirosedori via Ryotsu Port Sado Kisen, Ryōtsu Port, Niigata, Sadokisen, Niigata station, and Niigata in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–110,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–110,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–95,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–75,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–10,000
- 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
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–10,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–13,000
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- sadokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Ogi Port to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,900
- Schedules at
- sadokisen.co.jp
Ferry from Ryōtsu Port to Niigata
- 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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