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How to get fromMurakami to Yonezawaby train, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Murakami to Yonezawa by train, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Murakami(Niigata) to Tsuruokatrain train
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki maebus bus
    3. Take the train from Yamagata to Yonezawatrain train
    5h 36m
    ¥3,452–4,664

  2. Drive  89.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Murakami to Yonezawacar car 89.3 km
    1h 21m
    ¥1,371–1,981

  3. Train, bus, night bus

    1. Take the train from Murakami(Niigata) to Tsuruokatrain train
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki maebus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Yamagata Station to Yonezawa Stationnightbus night bus
    6h 15m

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  • Distance: 227.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Murakami, Japan and Yonezawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Murakami to Yonezawa. However, you can take the train to Tsuruoka, walk to S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform), take the bus to Yamagata eki mae, walk to Yamagata, then take the train to Yonezawa. Alternatively, you can drive from Murakami to Yonezawa in around 1h 21m.

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