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How to get fromNiigata to Tsurugaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Niigata to Tsuruga by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Nagano

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain train Kagayaki
    6h
    ¥8,500–10,500

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain train
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain train
    6h 53m
    ¥6,745–9,469

  3. Drive 434.6 km

    1. Drive from Niigata to Tsurugacar car 434.6 km
    4h 47m
    ¥7,470–10,790

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    5h 38m
    ¥15,785–40,039

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train
    3. Take the train from Fukui to Tsurugatrain train
    6h 33m
    ¥7,050–11,834

  6. Fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KIJ - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain train
    6h 51m
    ¥30,785–74,189

  7. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane KIJ - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥47,135–94,589

  8. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane KIJ - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tsurugatrain train
    7h 2m
    ¥39,885–79,189

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Niigata to Tsuruga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 720.3 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Tsuruga, Japan?

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Tsuruga via Niigata, Joetsumyoko, and Toyama in around 6h 53m.

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