What is the cheapest way to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami?

The cheapest way to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami is to train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1600 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami?

The fastest way to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.

Is there a direct train between Tsuruoka and Murakami?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tsuruoka and arriving at Murakami(Niigata). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Tsuruoka to Murakami?

The distance between Tsuruoka and Murakami is 78 km. The road distance is 78.9 km.

How do I travel from Tsuruoka to Murakami without a car?

The best way to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.

How long does it take to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami?

The train from Tsuruoka to Murakami(Niigata) takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tsuruoka to Murakami train from?

Tsuruoka to Murakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tsuruoka station.

Where does the Tsuruoka to Murakami train arrive?

Tsuruoka to Murakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Murakami(Niigata) station.

Can I drive from Tsuruoka to Murakami?

Yes, the driving distance between Tsuruoka to Murakami is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Tsuruoka to Murakami.

Where can I stay near Murakami?

There are seven+ hotels available in Murakami.

Tsuruoka to Murakami - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Tsuruoka to Murakami by train, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Murakami(Niigata)train [17539] Jr Uetsu / ...
2h 2m
¥1,200–1,600
Drive 78.9 km
1. Drive from Tsuruoka to Murakamicar 78.9 km
1h 11m
¥1,371–1,981
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tsuruoka to Murakamitaxi 78.9 km
1h 11m
¥24,000–30,000

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Distance: 77.6 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Tsuruoka, Japan and Murakami, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tsuruoka to Murakami(Niigata) hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,600 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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