There are 5 ways to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo by train, night bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Toki / ...
3h 32m¥4,591–6,420Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252 / ...
8h 50m¥4,795–11,420Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Niigata-KIJ to Tokyo325.6 km
4h 16mDrive 325.6 km
- Drive from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyocar 325.6 km
4h 16m¥5,637–8,142Fly
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KIJ - HND
4h 14m¥46,725–74,674
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥4500 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Niigata Airport and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Niigata and arriving at Tōkyō Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Tokyo is 306 km. The road distance is 325.6 km.
The best way to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo, including transfers.
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Niigata station.
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥46000 - ¥75000 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Niigata Airport (KIJ), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 17m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–110,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Niigata to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–11,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Niigata-KIJ to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo.
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