There are 4 ways to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kitakata to Niigatatrain [16920] JR Ban-etsu-West
3h 25m¥1,945–2,564Drive 102.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ)car 102.7 km
1h 39m¥1,777–2,567Bus
- Take the bus from 幸町 to 北柳原bus ［１４］
- Take the bus from Kitayanagihara to Niigata Bandai City Bus Centerbus
4h 13mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kitakata to Niigata-KIJ102.7 km
1h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ). However, there are services departing from 幸町 and arriving at Niigata Airport via Kitayanagihara and Bandai City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ). However, there are services departing from Kitakata and arriving at Niigata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Kitakata and Niigata Airport (KIJ) is 118 km. The road distance is 102.7 km.
The best way to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ), including transfers.
Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) bus services, operated by Aizu Bus, depart from 幸町 station.
Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kitakata station.
The best way to get from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Kitakata, Fukushima-ken, Japan and Niigata Airport (KIJ), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kitakata to Niigata once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,200 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 幸町 to Niigata Airport via 北柳原, Kitayanagihara, Niigata Bandai City Bus Center, and Bandai City in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitakata to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0242-22-5560
- Website
- Aizu Bus
Bus from 幸町 to 北柳原
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Aizu Bus
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Kitayanagihara to Niigata Bandai City Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- niigata-airport.gr.jp
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kitakata to Niigata-KIJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) bus services, operated by Aizu Bus, arrive at 北柳原 station.
Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ) is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Kitakata to Niigata Airport (KIJ).
There are 103+ hotels available in Niigata Airport (KIJ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kitakata and Niigata Airport (KIJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.