There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Niigata by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Niigata Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane BKK - KIJ
13h 36m¥41,712–100,972Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BKK - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
12h 53m¥32,272–72,422Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bangkok to Shanghaicar
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Niigatacar
3d 23h¥99,090–140,518Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Niigata Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane DMK - KIJ
12h 7m¥39,481–87,382Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane BKK - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain
13h 9m¥37,472–73,652Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shonai Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane BKK - SYO
- Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain
15h 47m¥40,752–99,052Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane DMK - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain
13h 6m¥34,338–79,556
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Niigata is to fly and train which costs ¥37000 - ¥75000 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Niigata is to fly which takes 12h 7m and costs ¥39000 - ¥90000.
The distance between Bangkok and Niigata is 4689 km.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Bangkok to Niigata, including transfers.
Niigata is 2h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 5:40 AM in Bangkok and 7:40 AM in Niigata.
There are 98+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Niigata, Japan?
Korean Air, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–160,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–110,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–140,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shonai Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shonai Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–95,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shonai Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–95,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tsuruoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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