There are 6 ways to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Saitama
best- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
6h 58m¥9,374–13,296Drive 320.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Parkcar 320.2 km
4h 37m¥5,515–7,966Bus
- Take the bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前bus 山形〜新潟
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus
9h 54m¥7,383–9,486Train
- Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain Tsubasa
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
6h 59m¥8,325–10,814Bus, train
- Take the bus from Teppomachi to Niigatabus Yamagata
- Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain [187276] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 2 / ...
9h 58m¥9,524–11,980Bus via Jōetsu
- Take the bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前bus 山形〜新潟
- Take the bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Stationbus
10h 19m¥9,353–12,286
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from 鉄砲町 and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Niigata-eki and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Yudanaka via Omiya Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Yamagata and Snow Monkey Park is 576 km. The road distance is 320.2 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park without a car is to bus and train via Saitama which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park, including transfers.
Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 鉄砲町 station.
Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Snow Monkey Park, Japan?
You can take a bus from 鉄砲町 to Snow Monkey Park via Niigata-eki and Nagano in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park via Omiya Station, Nagano, Yudanaka, and Hoshikawa Onsen in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Teppomachi to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 新潟駅前 station.
Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Yamagata to Snow Monkey Park.
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