What is the cheapest way to get from Yonezawa to Niigata?

The cheapest way to get from Yonezawa to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yonezawa to Niigata?

The fastest way to get from Yonezawa to Niigata is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Yonezawa and Niigata?

No, there is no direct train from Yonezawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Yonezawa and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Yonezawa to Niigata?

The distance between Yonezawa and Niigata is 153 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.

How do I travel from Yonezawa to Niigata without a car?

The best way to get from Yonezawa to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3100.

How long does it take to get from Yonezawa to Niigata?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Yonezawa to Niigata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yonezawa to Niigata train from?

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

Where does the Yonezawa to Niigata train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Yonezawa to Niigata?

Yes, the driving distance between Yonezawa to Niigata is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Yonezawa to Niigata.

Where can I stay near Niigata?

There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.

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There are 2 ways to get from Yonezawa to Niigata by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Yonezawa to Niigatatrain [17353] Benibana
3h 16m
¥2,319–3,083
Drive 130.9 km
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1. Drive from Yonezawa to Niigatacar 130.9 km
1h 56m
¥2,274–3,285

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Distance: 152.5 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yonezawa to Niigata once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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