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 between £17 and £80, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Ryotsu Niigata ferries.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Times

The first Ryotsu Niigata ferry typically departs from Ryotsu at around 05:30. The last ferry usually departs 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 sailings are approximately 1 hour 7 minutes with . Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Operator Schedules

There are 71 weekly sailings from Ryotsu to Niigata provided by Sado Kisen. Timetables can change from season to season.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Prices

Ryotsu Niigata ferry prices typically range between £17* and £80*. The average price is typically £34*. The cheapest Ryotsu Niigata ferry prices start from £17*. The average price for a foot passenger is £34*. The average price for a car is £242*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

How far is it from Ryotsu to Niigata?

The distance between Ryotsu to Niigata is approximately 44.2 miles (71.1km) or 38 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Ryotsu Niigata ferry?

Yes, Sado Kisen ferries 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?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Sado Kisen ferries between Ryotsu and Niigata.

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

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

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Ryotsu - Niigata Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationSado Island
DestinationJapan
No. of Operators1
OperatorsSado Kisen
Average Price£34
Average Daily Sailings10
Average Weekly Sailings71
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 April 2025.

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Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 31/03/2025 and 06/04/2025

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 16:55 18:02 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 19:30 22:00 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday

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