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How to get fromOsaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Niigataby train, plane, bus, night bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Niigata by train, plane, bus, night bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    4h 32m
    ¥14,965–40,483

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus bus Ky
    2. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    12h 44m
    ¥9,708–21,073

  3. Fly from Kansai International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane KIX - KIJ
    5h 43m
    ¥13,106–54,105

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train No
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Max
    7h 37m

  5. Bus, night bus via Nagano

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Hotel Hankyu Respire Osakabus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus bus
    11h 1m
    ¥14,489–18,300

  6. Bus to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    5h 26m
    ¥47,571–88,140

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus bus
    10h 18m

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Osaka Kansai-KIX to Niigatarideshare rideshare 612.9 km
    7h 52m
    ¥13,000–17,000

  9. Drive 612.9 km

    1. Drive from Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) to Niigatacar car 612.9 km
    7h 52m
    ¥10,634–15,360

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

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan and Niigata, Japan?

JetStar Japan, Fuji Dream, and five other airlines fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansai Airport to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 7h 37m.

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