What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Yonezawa?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Yonezawa is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Yonezawa?

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Yonezawa is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Yonezawa?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Yonezawa. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Yonezawa via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Niigata to Yonezawa?

The distance between Niigata and Yonezawa is 153 km. The road distance is 131 km.

How do I travel from Niigata to Yonezawa without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata to Yonezawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.

How long does it take to get from Niigata to Yonezawa?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Niigata to Yonezawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Yonezawa train from?

Niigata to Yonezawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.

Where does the Niigata to Yonezawa train arrive?

Niigata to Yonezawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yonezawa station.

Can I drive from Niigata to Yonezawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Yonezawa is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Niigata to Yonezawa.

Where can I stay near Yonezawa?

There are 51+ hotels available in Yonezawa.

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There are 2 ways to get from Niigata to Yonezawa by train or car

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1. Take the train from Niigata to Yonezawatrain [17347] Benibana
4h 4m
¥2,245–3,169
Drive 131 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Yonezawacar 131 km
1h 56m
¥2,274–3,284

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Distance: 152.5 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Niigata to Yonezawa once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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