There are 4 ways to get from Niigata to Semboku by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain [186385] Ltd. Exp Inaho 1
- Take the train from Akita to Omagaritrain [17138] Jr Ou / ...
9h 5m¥5,645–7,869Drive 307.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Sembokucar 307.6 km
4h 33m¥5,287–7,636Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Tazawakotrain
11h 2m¥8,140–10,114Fly, taxi
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane KIJ - HNA
- Take the taxi from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Sembokutaxi
6h 23m¥57,435–177,689
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Semboku is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Semboku is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Semboku. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Tazawako via Niigata, Akita and Omagari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Niigata and Semboku is 365 km. The road distance is 307.6 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Semboku without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Niigata to Semboku, including transfers.
Niigata to Semboku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
Niigata to Semboku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Semboku is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Niigata to Semboku.
There are 51+ hotels available in Semboku.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Semboku, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Tazawakochousha(City Hall) via Niigata, Akita, Omagari, Tazawako, and 田沢湖駅前 in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–140,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–350,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Omagari
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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