Morioka to Sakata by bus
Sakata lies 141 km (88 mi) south-west of Morioka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 47 min including stops, over roughly 173 km (107 mi) of road.
| Morioka | Sakata | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 290,700 | 100,273 |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 438-0832–470-2101 | 289-1754–979-1504 |
Where to book buses from Morioka to Sakata
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Staying in Sakata
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Common questions
How far is Sakata from Morioka?
141 km (88 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Morioka; by road roughly 173 km (107 mi).
How long does it take to get from Morioka to Sakata by bus?
About 2 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Morioka and Sakata?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.