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How to get fromNew York to Niigataby plane, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Niigata by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane JFK - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train
    20h 38m
    ¥87,220–229,962

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shonai Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane JFK - SYO
    2. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    24h 22m
    ¥74,700–266,592

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane EWR - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train
    21h 11m
    ¥118,413–201,394

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane EWR - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain train
    3. Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain train
    21h 8m
    ¥78,613–562,624

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Shonai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane EWR - SYO
    2. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    25h 6m
    ¥85,893–288,024

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yamagata Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane JFK - GAJ
    2. Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinjo to Amarumetrain train
    4. Take the train from Amarume to Niigatatrain train
    26h 3m
    ¥96,420–238,442

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane IAD - HND
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train
    24h 15m
    ¥125,003–238,243

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration16h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket¥74,820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,228.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 38m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Niigata, Japan?

There is no direct connection from New York to Niigata. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Niigata, then take the train to Aoyama(Niigata). Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Shonai Airport (SYO), walk to Shonai Kuko, take the bus to Tsuruoka Eki Mae(3 platform), walk to Tsuruoka, take the train to Niigata, then take the train to Aoyama(Niigata).

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