1. Access
  2. Getting to Sado Island
  3. From Tokyo to Sado

Access

This section provides information on how to access each port in Niigata Prefecture from outside the prefecture. Please select your point of departure.

Access from Tokyo

  • Niigata - Ryotsu route

    Travel times are approximate to Niigata Port (including approximate transit time). The route to Sado Island is not included.
    Approximate time: Car Ferry 2hr 30min / Jetfoil 1hr 7min.

    鉄道

    By train

    Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours to Niigata Port

    Tokyo Station

    Joetsu
    Shinkansen

    Niigata Station

    Local bus Taxi

    Niigata Port

    船

    Sado Island Ryotsu Port

    空港

    Using Airport

    Approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes to Niigata Port

    Narita Airport

    1 flight per day

    Niigata Airport

    Niigata Station

    Limousine Bus , Bus Toll Bus, Taxi
    Local Bus Mini-Liner Taxi

    Niigata Station

    Limousine Buses Bus Lines & Taxis

    Niigata Port

    船

    Sado Island Ryotsu Port

    車

    By Car

    Approximately 4-5 hours to Niigata Port

    Tokyo

    Niigata Port

    船

    Sado Island Ryotsu Port

    高速バス

    By Highway Bus

    Approx. 5-6 hours to Niigata Port

    Tokyo

    Highway Bus

    Niigata Station

    Connecting bus Taxi

    Niigata Port

    船

    Sado Island Ryotsu Port

  • Naoetsu - Ogi Route

    Estimated time to Naoetsu Port (including approximate transfer time). Route to Sado Island is not included.
    Approximate time for Naoetsu - Ogi route: Jetfoil "Ginga" 1hr 15min.

    鉄道

    By train

    Approx. 3 hours 20 minutes to 4 hours to Naoetsu Port

    Tokyo Station

    Hokuriku
    Shinkansen

    Joetsu Myoko Station

    Myoko
    Haneuma
    Line

    Naoetsu Station

    Connecting bus Taxi

    Naoetsu Port

    船

    Sado Island Ogi Port

     
    車

    By car

    Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes to 3 hours to Naoetsu Port

    Tokyo Station

    Naoetsu Port

    船

    Sado Island Ogi Port

    高速バス

    By Highway Bus

    Approx. 6 hours to Naoetsu Port

    Tokyo

    Highway Bus

    Naoetsu Station

    Connecting bus Taxi

    Naoetsu Port

    船

    Sado Island Ogi Port