There are 6 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Saitama
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
6h 3m¥8,850–11,500Drive 299.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nozawaonsen to Yamagatacar 299.5 km
4h 12m¥5,202–7,513Train, bus
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain [187273] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus Yamagata
9h 5m¥5,900–8,200Train
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Omiya Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
6h 16m¥8,300–10,800Bus via Takada Station
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町bus 山形〜新潟
9h 51m¥6,000–9,230Bus
- Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町bus
10h 13m¥7,680–10,194
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal and arriving at 鉄砲町 via Takada Station and 新潟駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Nozawaonsen station to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at Yamagata via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Nozawaonsen and Yamagata is 588 km. The road distance is 299.5 km.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus via Saitama which takes 6h 3m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata, including transfers.
Nozawaonsen to Yamagata bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, depart from Takada Station.
Nozawaonsen to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Takada Station, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Nozawaonsen, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Yamagata via Iiyama, Liyama Station, and Omiya Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to 鉄砲町 via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Joetsumyoko, Takada(Niigata), Takada Station, Niigata Eki-Mae, and 新潟駅前 in around 9h 51m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Liyama Station to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Niigata to Teppomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Niigata-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nozawaonsen to Yamagata bus services, operated by Niigata Kotsu, arrive at Niigata Eki-Mae station.
Nozawaonsen to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nozawaonsen to Yamagata is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Nozawaonsen to Yamagata.
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