There are 5 ways to get from Misawa to Niigata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane MSJ - KIJ
5h 24m¥24,336–122,943Drive 461.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Misawa to Niigatacar 461.1 km
6h 58m¥7,920–11,440Train via Saitama
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Omiya Stationtrain Hayabusa
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
10h 42m¥12,556–17,086Bus
- Take the bus from Honhachinohe to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus
12h 36m¥8,686–12,346Train
- Take the train from Misawa to Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Aomori to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain
10h 51m¥8,590–12,020
Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
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 which takes 5h 24m and costs ¥24000 - ¥130000.
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 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Misawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Misawa and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Hachinohe, Omiya Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Misawa and Niigata is 380 km. The road distance is 461.1 km.
The best way to get from Misawa to Niigata without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 10h 42m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 5h 24m 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 JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hachinohe station.
The best way to get from Misawa to Niigata is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ¥24000 - ¥130000. Alternatively, you can train via Saitama, which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 10h 42m, you could also bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Misawa, Aomori, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Misawa (MSJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 市役所前③ to Aoyama(Niigata) via 三沢駅, Misawa, Hachinohe, Omiya Station, and Niigata in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Misawa to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hachinohe to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Aomori to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Misawa to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Misawa to Niigata bus services, operated by Nanbu Bus, arrive at Sendai Station.
Misawa to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya 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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