There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Niigata by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYD - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
16h 7m¥57,357–129,785Fly to Niigata Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane SYD - KIJ
17h 30m¥72,797–233,335Fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane SYD - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain
18h 48m¥57,907–121,015
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Niigata is to fly and train which costs ¥55000 - ¥130000 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Niigata is to fly and train which takes 16h 7m and costs ¥55000 - ¥130000.
The distance between Sydney and Niigata is 8155 km.
It takes approximately 16h 7m to get from Sydney to Niigata, including transfers.
Niigata is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:44 PM in Sydney and 8:44 PM in Niigata.
There are 101+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Niigata, Japan?
Korean Air, Qantas, and All Nippon Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Niigata Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Niigata Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–360,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–340,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–190,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–220,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Narita International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
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