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How to get fromOkayama to Niigataby train, plane, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Okayama to Niigata by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    4h 40m
    ¥31,266–44,580

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus Kyoto
    2. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    14h 47m
    ¥11,590–19,620

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Toki / ...
    7h 50m

  4. Bus, night bus via Nagano

    1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus bus
    13h 11m
    ¥16,400–19,900

  5. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    4h 57m
    ¥52,777–103,851

  6. Train to Kochi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train train
    2. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane KCZ - KIJ
    8h 27m

  7. Train, train to Tajima Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train
    2. Take the train from Himeji to Ebaratrain train
    3. Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane TJH - KIJ
    10h 3m
    ¥24,546–79,833

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus bus
    10h 12m

  9. Drive  703 km

    1. Drive from Okayama to Niigatacar car 703 km
    9h 8m
    ¥12,058–17,417

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Okayama to Aoyama(Niigata) via Tōkyō Station and Niigata in around 7h 50m.

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