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How to get fromOtemachi to Osakaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Otemachi to Osaka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Toki / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    7h 13m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Niigata Station South Exit to Osaka WBT Umedanightbus night bus Sy3653
    12h 43m
    ¥7,988–15,650

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Niigata Eki Mae to Kanazawabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus bus
    11h 56m
    ¥10,243–17,793

  4. Drive  593.7 km

    1. Drive from Otemachi to Osakacar car 593.7 km
    7h 28m
    ¥9,056–13,081

  5. Train via Toyama

    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
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    9h 16m
    ¥8,788–12,150

  6. Train, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    4h 24m
    ¥20,278–41,720

  7. Train, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane KIJ - UKB
    5h 7m
    ¥66,648–122,230

  8. Train, fly to Komaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KIJ - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    5h 46m

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥33,364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Otemachi, Niigata, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Shibata(Niigata) to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Niigata Station South Exit to Osaka WBT Umeda once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–15,000 and the journey takes 11h 4m.

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