There are 4 ways to get from Semboku to Niigata by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omagari to Akitatrain [17146] Jr Ou / ...
- Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
8h 18m¥5,640–7,870Drive 308.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Semboku to Niigatacar 308.6 km
4h 33m¥5,355–7,735Train, bus
- Take the train from Tazawako to Moriokatrain
- Take the bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
10h 10m¥8,190–10,170Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Semboku to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)taxi
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HNA - KIJ
5h 58m¥52,149–146,994
Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semboku to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Semboku to Niigata is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Semboku to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Tazawako and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Omagari, Akita and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Semboku and Niigata is 365 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.
The best way to get from Semboku to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Semboku to Niigata, including transfers.
Semboku to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omagari station.
Semboku to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semboku to Niigata is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Semboku to Niigata.
There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Semboku, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tazawakochousha(City Hall) to Aoyama(Niigata) via 田沢湖駅前, Tazawako, Omagari, Akita, and Niigata in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–75,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Omagari to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tazawako to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–37,000
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