There are 4 ways to get from Kanagawa to Niigata by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 山手 Yamate to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jk
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
4h 25m¥5,025–7,045Train, night bus
- Take the train from 山手 Yamate to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk
- Take the nightbus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus Wg5151
10h 3m¥5,334–11,068Drive 335.3 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Niigatacar 335.3 km
4h 27m¥5,750–8,306Fly
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HND - KIJ
5h 50m¥49,223–67,672
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanagawa to Niigata is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanagawa to Niigata is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanagawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from 山手 Yamate and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Tōkyō Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kanagawa and Niigata is 338 km. The road distance is 335.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanagawa to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kanagawa to Niigata, including transfers.
Kanagawa to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 山手 Yamate station.
The best way to get from Kanagawa to Niigata is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥49000 - ¥70000 and takes 5h 50m.
Kanagawa to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanagawa to Niigata is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Kanagawa to Niigata.
What companies run services between Kanagawa, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from 山手 Yamate to Aoyama(Niigata) via Tōkyō Station and Niigata in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and Fuji Dream fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Kochi, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 山手 Yamate to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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 山手 Yamate to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,500
- Website
- Willer Express
- Economy
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Relax (front area)
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Relax (ladies area)
- ¥5,000–9,500
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