There are 8 ways to get from Niigata to Inuyama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
6h 16mNight bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Niigata Station to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus
8h 56m¥5,645–10,919Bus
- Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus Niigata
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus Nagoya
9h 46m¥8,900–15,384Drive 429.5 km
- Drive from Niigata to Inuyamacar 429.5 km
5h 41m¥7,381–10,661Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tajimitrain Shinano 12 / ...
7h 41mTrain, fly to Komaki Airport
- Take the train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane KIJ - NKM
- Take the train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyamatrain
4h 49m¥29,485–72,139Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KIJ - NGO
- Take the train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyamatrain
5h 1m¥38,585–77,139Train, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyamatrain
6h 5m
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Inuyama is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Inuyama is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥29000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Inuyama. However, there are services departing from Toppara and arriving at Meitetsu Bus Center via Kanazawa Station West Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Inuyama. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Inuyama via Niigata, Tōkyō Station and Meitetsunagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Niigata and Inuyama is 675 km. The road distance is 429.5 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Inuyama without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Niigata to Inuyama, including transfers.
Niigata to Inuyama bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Toppara station.
Niigata to Inuyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Inuyama is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Inuyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Inuyama via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Meitetsunagoya in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Inuyama via Kanazawa, Kanazawa Station West Gate, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Meitetsunagoya in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–230,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–75,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Tajimi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-1270
- Website
- top.meitetsu.co.jp
Train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
Train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
Train from Meitetsunagoya to Inuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Toppara to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Niigata Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Toppara to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata to Inuyama bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Kanazawa station.
Niigata to Inuyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Inuyama is 429 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Niigata to Inuyama.
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