What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥420 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Myōkō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Arai(Niigata). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Myōkō?

The distance between Jōetsu and Myōkō is 14 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Myōkō without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥260 - ¥420.

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō?

The train from Kasugayama to Arai(Niigata) takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Myōkō train from?

Jōetsu to Myōkō train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, depart from Kasugayama station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Myōkō train arrive?

Jōetsu to Myōkō train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, arrive at Arai(Niigata) station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Myōkō?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Myōkō is 15 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Jōetsu to Myōkō.

Where can I stay near Myōkō?

There are 389+ hotels available in Myōkō.

Jōetsu to Myōkō - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jōetsu to Myōkō by train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Kasugayama to Arai(Niigata)train [29794] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Myoko Haneuma / ...
18 min
¥260–420
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jōetsu to Myōkōtaxi 15.2 km
15 min
¥6,500–8,000
Drive 15.2 km
1. Drive from Jōetsu to Myōkōcar 15.2 km
15 min
¥264–382

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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Jōetsu, Japan and Myōkō, Niigata, Japan?

Echigo Tokimeki Railway operates a train from Kasugayama to Arai(Niigata) hourly. Tickets cost ¥260–360 and the journey takes 18 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route once daily.

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