What is the cheapest way to get from Arai to Iiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Arai to Iiyama is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Arai to Iiyama?

The fastest way to get from Arai to Iiyama is to drive which takes 28 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.

Is there a direct train between Arai and Iiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Arai to Iiyama. However, there are services departing from Nihongi and arriving at Iiyama via Jōetsumyōkō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Arai to Iiyama?

The distance between Arai and Iiyama is 41 km. The road distance is 30.1 km.

How do I travel from Arai to Iiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Arai to Iiyama without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4100.

How long does it take to get from Arai to Iiyama?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Arai to Iiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arai to Iiyama train from?

Arai to Iiyama train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, depart from Nihongi station.

Where does the Arai to Iiyama train arrive?

Arai to Iiyama train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, arrive at Joetsumyoko station.

Can I drive from Arai to Iiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Arai to Iiyama is 30 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Arai to Iiyama.

Where can I stay near Iiyama?

There are 502+ hotels available in Iiyama.

Arai to Iiyama - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Arai to Iiyama by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nihongi to Joetsumyoko[29769] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Myoko Haneuma / ...
2. Take the train from Jōetsumyōkō to IiyamaHakutaka
1h 30m
¥2,432–4,020
Drive 30.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Arai to Iiyama30.1 km
28 min
¥507–732
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arai to Iiyama30.1 km
28 min
¥14,000–18,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 41.5 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Arai, Niigata, Japan and Iiyama, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Nihongi to Iiyama via Jōetsumyōkō in around 1h 30m.

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