There are 6 ways to get from Misawa to Niigata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Misawa to Niigata Airport
best- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane MSJ - KIJ
6h 23m¥25,803–133,494Drive 461 km
cheapest- Drive from Misawa to Niigatacar 461 km
6h 58m¥7,940–11,469Train
- Take the train from Misawa to Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Aomori to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain
10h 45m¥8,590–12,020Bus
- Take the bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus
12h 27m¥8,656–12,326Fly Misawa to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MSJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
5h 29m¥25,363–35,944Train to Aomori, fly to Niigata Airport
- Take the train from Misawa to Aomoritrain
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane AOJ - KIJ
9h 16m¥41,081–94,196
Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Misawa to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Misawa to Niigata is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs ¥25000 - ¥36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Misawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from 市役所前③ and arriving at Niigata via Honhachinohe and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Misawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Misawa and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Aomori, Akita and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Misawa and Niigata is 380 km. The road distance is 461 km.
The best way to get from Misawa to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Misawa to Niigata, including transfers.
Misawa to Niigata bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, depart from Honhachinohe station.
Misawa to Niigata train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, depart from Misawa station.
The best way to get from Misawa to Niigata is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥25000 - ¥140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 10h 45m, you could also bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Misawa, Aomori, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
Japan Airlines and Blue Panorama Airlines fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 木崎野小前 to Aoyama(Niigata) via 三沢駅, Misawa, Aomori, Akita, and Niigata in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Misawa to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–130,000
Flights from Misawa to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–26,000
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–90,000
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–120,000
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–95,000
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–130,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–320,000
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–230,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Misawa to Niigata Airport via Sapporo Okadama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Aomori to Niigata Airport via Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–95,000
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Misawa to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Misawa to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- 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
- Phone
- 0178-24-1121
- Website
- nanbubus.co.jp
Bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- nanbubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Misawa to Niigata bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, arrive at Sendai Station.
Misawa to Niigata train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, arrive at Aomori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Misawa to Niigata is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Misawa to Niigata.
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