There are 4 ways to get from Ōmiya to Niigata by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
2h 5m¥4,039–5,283Night bus
- Take the night bus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus Wg5151
7h 12m¥4,340–9,770Drive 285.4 km
- Drive from Ōmiya to Niigatacar 285.4 km
3h 49m¥4,951–7,152Fly
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HND - KIJ
6h 24m¥38,382–76,915
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōmiya to Niigata is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ōmiya to Niigata is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōmiya to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal and arriving at Niigata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōmiya station to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Omiya Station and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ōmiya and Niigata is 274 km. The road distance is 285.4 km.
The best way to get from Ōmiya to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ōmiya to Niigata, including transfers.
Ōmiya to Niigata bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal station.
Ōmiya to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Ōmiya to Niigata is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥38000 - ¥80000 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Ōmiya, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Omiya Station to Niigata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,900–5,000 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigata once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–9,500 and the journey takes 6h 49m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Kochi, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–70,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Omiya Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Economy
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Relax (front area)
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Relax (ladies area)
- ¥5,000–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Ōmiya to Niigata bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Niigata station.
Ōmiya to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōmiya to Niigata is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Ōmiya to Niigata.
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