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

The cheapest way to get from Yuzawa to Niigata is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥5500 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yuzawa to Niigata is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Yuzawa and Niigata?

No, there is no direct bus from Yuzawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado and arriving at Niigata via Hirosedori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Yuzawa and Niigata?

No, there is no direct train from Yuzawa to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Yuzawa and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Shinjo, Amarume and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Yuzawa to Niigata?

The distance between Yuzawa and Niigata is 264 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Yuzawa to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Yuzawa to Niigata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yuzawa to Niigata bus from?

Yuzawa to Niigata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado station.

Where do I catch the Yuzawa to Niigata train from?

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

Train or bus from Yuzawa to Niigata?

The best way to get from Yuzawa to Niigata is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥4000 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥10000 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Yuzawa to Niigata bus arrive?

Yuzawa to Niigata bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirose-dori Ichibancho station.

Where does the Yuzawa to Niigata train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Yuzawa to Niigata?

Yes, the driving distance between Yuzawa to Niigata is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Yuzawa to Niigata.

Where can I stay near Niigata?

There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.

Yuzawa to Niigata - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Yuzawa to Niigata by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Yuzawa to Shinjotrain
2. Take the train from Shinjo to Amarumetrain
3. Take the train from Amarume to Niigatatrain
6h 16m
¥4,019–5,499
Bus
1. Take the bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Hirose-dori Ichibanchobus Greenliner
2. Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
8h 44m
¥8,240–9,970
Drive 242.1 km
1. Drive from Yuzawa to Niigatacar 242.1 km
3h 34m
¥4,204–6,073

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Distance: 264.4 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Yuzawa, Akita, Japan and Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Yuzawa to Aoyama(Niigata) via Shinjo, Amarume, and Niigata in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Aoyama(Niigata) via Hirosedori, Niigata, and Niigata in around 8h 44m.

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