Ryotsu - Niigata

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Ryotsu - Niigata

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Ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata

There are usually 10 daily and 61 weekly sailings between Ryotsu and Niigata. 2 operators provide ferries on this route Sado Kisen & Sado Kisen Jetfoil. The Ryotsu Niigata ferry can cost between $15.9 and $187.59, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Ryotsu Niigata ferries.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Time

The earliest Ryotsu Niigata ferry sailings typically depart Ryotsu at around 05:30. The last ferry departs at 19:30.

How long is the ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata?

The Ryotsu Niigata ferry sails in around 1h 48m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 7m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 10 daily sailings and up to 61 weekly ferry sailings from Ryotsu to Niigata. These sailings are provided by Sado Kisen & Sado Kisen Jetfoil. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Ryotsu Niigata Ferry Prices

Ryotsu Niigata ferry prices typically range between $15.9* and $187.59*. The average price is typically $51.01*. The cheapest Ryotsu Niigata ferry prices start from $15.62*. The average price for a foot passenger is $51.18*. The average price for a car is $208.56*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Ryotsu to Niigata?

The distance between Ryotsu and Niigata is approximately 44.2 miles (71.2km) or 38.4 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Ryotsu Niigata ferry?

Yes, cars are allowed on ferries with Sado Kisen between Ryotsu and Niigata. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and timetables.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Ryotsu Niigata ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Ryotsu to Niigata with Sado Kisen & Sado Kisen Jetfoil. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Ryotsu Niigata ferries?

Currently, pets can not travel on board the ferries from Ryotsu to Niigata.

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Ryotsu - Niigata Route summary
Departure Country Japan
Destination Country Japan
No. of Operators 2
Operators Sado Kisen & Sado Kisen Jetfoil
Average Price $51*
Average Daily Sailings 10
Average Weekly Sailings 61
Average Sailing Duration 1h 48m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 7m
First Ferry 05:30
Last Ferry 19:30
Distance 38 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Ryotsu to Niigata
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/15/2025 and 12/21/2025

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 13:45 14:52 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen Jetfoil 15:30 16:37 1 hour 7 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 16:05 18:35 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Sado Kisen 19:30 22:00 2 hours 30 minutes Everyday

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