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

The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥19000 - ¥29000 and takes 14h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Beppu to Niigata is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥20000 - ¥70000.

Is there a direct bus between Beppu and Niigata?

No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Toppara via Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Hakuba-Goryu and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Beppu and Niigata?

No, there is no direct train from Beppu to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Kokura, Tōkyō Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

How far is it from Beppu to Niigata?

The distance between Beppu and Niigata is 1431 km. The road distance is 1156.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Beppu to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs ¥33000 - ¥47000.

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

It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Beppu to Niigata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beppu to Niigata bus from?

Beppu to Niigata bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.

Where do I catch the Beppu to Niigata train from?

Beppu to Niigata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Beppu station.

Train or bus from Beppu to Niigata?

The best way to get from Beppu to Niigata is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs ¥33000 - ¥47000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥20000 - ¥32000 and takes 22h 54m.

Where does the Beppu to Niigata bus arrive?

Beppu to Niigata bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Beppu to Niigata train arrive?

Beppu to Niigata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Beppu to Niigata?

Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Niigata is 1156 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Beppu to Niigata.

Where can I stay near Niigata?

There are 87+ hotels available in Niigata.

Beppu to Niigata - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and night bus

There are 8 ways to get from Beppu to Niigata by train, bus, car ferry, night bus, car, or plane

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 Beppu to Kokuratrain
2. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
9h 14m
¥33,260–46,230
Drive 1,156.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Beppu to Niigatacar 1,156.2 km
14h 51m
¥19,879–28,713
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Ōsaka Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Hakuba-Goryubus
3. Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus
22h 54m
¥20,300–31,300
Car ferry, night bus
1. Take the car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmocarferry
2. Take the night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus Sy3552
24h 44m
¥20,370–32,800
Bus to Oita Airport, fly to Niigata Airport
1. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
2. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane OIT - KIJ
6h 38m
¥25,980–57,240
Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Niigata Airport
1. Take the train from Beppu to Hakatatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane FUK - KIJ
5h 59m
¥20,790–69,440
Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Niigata Airport
1. Take the train from Beppu to Higoozutrain
2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane KMJ - KIJ
9h
¥21,401–96,131
Bus to Oita Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
2. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OIT - HND
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain
6h 44m
¥22,780–53,640

Oita Airport (OIT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

56Weekly Planes

5h 26mAverage Duration

¥16,066Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Beppu to Niigata.

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Distance: 1,431 km
Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a train from Beppu to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kokura, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Toppara via Ōsaka Station, Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Hakuba-Goryu, Nagano station, and Nagano in around 22h 54m.

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