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There are 5 ways to get from Semboku to Niigata by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tazawako to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train Komachi
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus bus
    7h 43m
    ¥7,340–9,970

  2. Drive  308.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Semboku to Niigatacar car 308.6 km
    4h 33m
    ¥4,720–6,818

  3. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Semboku to Akita-Airport-AXTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane AXT - KIJ
    5h 50m
    ¥59,674–179,978

  4. Train, bus via Yamagata

    1. Take the train from Tazawako to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Yamako Bldgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Yamako Bldg to Niigatabus bus
    8h 35m
    ¥6,840–9,670

  5. Train, bus via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Tazawako to Moriokatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Morioka to Hirosedori Ichibanchobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigata Bandai City Bus Centerbus bus
    10h 1m
    ¥8,220–10,140

Akita Airport (AXT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥26,074Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Semboku to Niigata. However, you can take the bus to 田沢湖駅前, walk to Tazawako, take the train to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), walk to Sendai, take the bus to Niigata, walk to Niigata, then take the train to Aoyama(Niigata). Alternatively, you can drive from Semboku to Niigata in around 4h 33m.

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