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How to get fromMatsue to Niigataby plane, train, bus, night bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Matsue to Niigata by plane, train, bus, night bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane IZO - KIJ
    5h 17m
    ¥25,127–99,102

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yonago to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    17h 14m
    ¥13,318–23,129

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Max
    10h 59m

  4. Bus, night bus via Nagano

    1. Take the bus from Matsue Sta. to Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Sannomiya Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus bus
    14h 25m
    ¥17,600–22,500

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Matsue to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train Sunrise Izumo
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Toki / ...
    15h 12m
    ¥17,199–23,971

  6. Drive 770.2 km

    1. Drive from Matsue to Niigatacar car 770.2 km
    9h 51m
    ¥13,362–19,300

Izumo Airport (IZO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsue to Aoyama(Niigata) via Okayama, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 10h 59m.

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