There are 3 ways to get from Muikamachi to Niigata by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Muikamachi to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Hokuhoku Sen / ...
- Take the train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
2h 31m¥2,191–3,047Drive 109.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Muikamachi to Niigatacar 109.8 km
1h 26m¥1,883–2,720Train via Nagaoka
- Take the train from Muikamachi to Nagaokatrain Jouetsusen
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Kobaritrain Shin'etsuhonsen
3h 26m¥1,949–2,613
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muikamachi to Niigata is to train via Nagaoka which costs ¥1900 - ¥2700 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Muikamachi to Niigata is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Muikamachi to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Muikamachi and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Echigo Yuzawa and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Muikamachi and Niigata is 142 km. The road distance is 109.8 km.
The best way to get from Muikamachi to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Muikamachi to Niigata, including transfers.
Muikamachi to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Muikamachi station.
Muikamachi to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muikamachi to Niigata is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Muikamachi to Niigata.
There are 101+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Muikamachi, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from Muikamachi to Aoyama(Niigata) via Echigo Yuzawa and Niigata in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Muikamachi to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–480
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo Yuzawa to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Muikamachi to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Kobari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
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