There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Agano by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
2h 46m¥11,061–13,936Drive 315.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Aganocar 315.6 km
4h 19m¥4,817–6,957Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aizu APIObus Dream Aizu
- Take the bus from Aizu APIO to Yasuda ICbus
7h 4m¥12,900–14,700Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus Wg5153
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Niitsutrain Shin'etsuhonsen / ...
7h 21m¥10,819–17,742Fly to Niigata Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HND - KIJ
5h¥56,550–82,864Fly to Shonai Airport, drive
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
- Drive from Shonai-Airport-SYO to Aganocar
4h 34m¥44,550–78,864
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Agano is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Agano is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Agano. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Yasuda IC via Aizu APIO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Agano. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Ogikawa via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Tokyo and Agano is 323 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Agano without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Tokyo to Agano, including transfers.
Tokyo to Agano bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Agano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Agano is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥15000 and takes 7h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ¥55000 - ¥85000 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Agano, Niigata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Agano via Aizu APIO and Yasuda IC in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–210,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Kochi, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–200,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shonai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–75,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- 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 Nagaoka to Niitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aizu APIO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Aizu APIO to Yasuda IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- niigata-airport.gr.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–10,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front seats)
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Relax (Ladies seats)
- ¥5,500–10,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Agano bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Aizu APIO station.
Tokyo to Agano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Agano is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Tokyo to Agano.
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