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Ryotsu – Niigata

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Ryotsu – Niigata

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Ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata

Sado Kisen provides the ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata. Ryotsu Niigata ferries cost around $41 and $263, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Ryotsu Niigata ferries.

Ferry times from Ryotsu to Niigata

Ryotsu Niigata ferry sailings typycally depart from Ryotsu at around 05:30. The last ferry leaves at 19:30.

How long is the ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata?

The Ryotsu Niigata ferry trip can take around 1 hour 7 minutes. The fastest Ryotsu to Niigata ferry is around 1 hour 7 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 67 weekly sailings from Ryotsu to Niigata serviced by Sado Kisen. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Ryotsu to Niigata

Ryotsu Niigata ferry prices typically range between $41* and $263*. The average price is typically $85*. The cheapest ferries from Ryotsu to Niigata start from $41*. The average price for a foot passenger is $82*. The average price for a car is $299*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25

How far is it from Ryotsu to Niigata?

The distance between Ryotsu to Niigata is approximately 44 miles (71km) or 38 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Ryotsu Niigata ferry?

Yes, Sado Kisen allow cars on board ferries between Ryotsu and Niigata. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Ryotsu and Niigata.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Ryotsu to Niigata?

Foot passengers can travel on the Ryotsu to Niigata ferry with Sado Kisen.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Ryotsu to Niigata.
 

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Ryotsu - Niigata Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountrySado Island
Destination CountryJapan
No. of Operators1
OperatorsSado Kisen
Average Price$85
Average Daily Sailings10
Average Weekly Sailings67
Average Sailing Duration1 h 7 m
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h 7 m
First Ferry05:30
Last Ferry19:30
Distance38 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

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Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/24/2025 and 3/30/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Sado Kisen 05:30 08:00 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 07:20 08:27 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 09:15 11:45 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 09:40 10:47 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 11:15 12:22 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 12:45 15:15 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 14:35 15:42 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 16:05 18:35 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 16:25 17:32 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 19:30 22:00 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday

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