There are 7 ways to get from Beppu to Niigata by train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Max
10h 49mDrive 1,155.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Beppu to Niigatacar 1,155.5 km
14h 51m¥19,849–28,670Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kintetsu Namba West Gatebus
- Take the night bus from Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal to Naganonightbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus
21h 6m¥20,800–30,300Car ferry, night bus
- Take the car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmocarferry
- Take the night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus Sy3552
24h 44m¥20,370–34,800Bus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane OIT - KIJ
6h 58m¥19,980–82,240Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beppu to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane FUK - KIJ
6h 9m¥40,150–75,440Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beppu to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane KMJ - KIJ
8h 50m
Oita Airport (OIT) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beppu to Niigata is to drive which costs ¥19000 - ¥29000 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Beppu to Niigata is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥40000 - ¥80000.
No, there is no direct bus from Beppu to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Beppu Kitahama and arriving at Toppara via Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
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 10h 49m.
The distance between Beppu and Niigata is 1431 km. The road distance is 1155.5 km.
The best way to get from Beppu to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Beppu to Niigata, including transfers.
Beppu to Niigata bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Beppu to Niigata train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Beppu station.
Beppu to Niigata bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kintetsu Namba West Gate station.
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 10h 49m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Niigata Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–310,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Niigata Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–50,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–80,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Niigata Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–49,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–110,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Niigata Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–160,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–49,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Niigata Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Beppu to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Kintetsu Namba West Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Toppara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Liber Hotel to Niigata Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–17,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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More Questions & Answers
Beppu to Niigata train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beppu to Niigata is 1155 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Beppu to Niigata.
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