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How to get fromKakunodate to Niigataby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kakunodate to Niigata by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Saitama

    best
    1. Take the train from Kakunodate to Omiya Stationtrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Niigatatrain train Toki / ...
    5h 45m
    ¥11,580–14,941

  2. Drive 287 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kakunodate to Niigatacar car 287 km
    4h 14m
    ¥4,985–7,201

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kakunodate to Sendaitrain train Komachi
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus bus
    7h 7m
    ¥7,404–10,099

  4. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kakunodate to Moriokatrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane HNA - KIJ
    8h 11m
    ¥21,865–112,613

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Omagari to Akitatrain train [17146] Jr Ou / ...
    2. Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
    6h 54m
    ¥5,175–7,331

  6. Train, bus via Yamagata

    1. Take the train from Kakunodate to Sendaitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Niigatabus bus
    7h 59m
    ¥6,904–9,799

  7. Train to Akita Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Omagari to Akitatrain train
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane AXT - KIJ
    9h 29m
    ¥33,515–163,201

Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,789Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 797.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Kakunodate, Japan and Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Kakunodate to Aoyama(Niigata) via Omiya Station and Niigata in around 5h 45m.

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