There are 9 ways to get from Niigata to Okayama 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 Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
8h 2mNight bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Niigata Station South Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus Sy3653
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Okayamabus Kyoto
15h 50m¥11,545–22,669Bus, train via Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
14h 6m¥13,200–20,033Drive 706 km
- Drive from Niigata to Okayamacar 706 km
9h 4m¥11,993–17,323Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
9h 51mFly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
4h 58m¥17,185–41,539Fly to Kochi Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane KIJ - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain
9h 3mFly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KIJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
8h 20m¥36,735–83,949Fly to Tajima Airport, train
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tajima Airport (TJH)plane KIJ - TJH
- Take the train from Ebara to Himejitrain
- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain
11h 12m¥24,495–84,829
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Okayama is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs ¥17000 - ¥42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata station to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Niigata Station South Exit and arriving at Okayama via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Okayama via Niigata and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Niigata and Okayama is 980 km. The road distance is 706 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Niigata to Okayama, including transfers.
Niigata to Okayama bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Niigata Station South Exit.
Niigata to Okayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Okayama bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Okayama via Niigata and Tōkyō Station in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–85,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- 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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata to Okayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Okayama is 706 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Niigata to Okayama.
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