What is the cheapest way to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu?

The cheapest way to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu?

The fastest way to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Fukui-shi and Jōetsu?

No, there is no direct train from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Fukui and arriving at Kasugayama via Toyama and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu?

The distance between Fukui-shi and Jōetsu is 253 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.

How do I travel from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu without a car?

The best way to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥8500 - ¥15000.

How long does it take to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fukui-shi to Jōetsu train from?

Fukui-shi to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Fukui station.

Where does the Fukui-shi to Jōetsu train arrive?

Fukui-shi to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Fukui-shi to Jōetsu is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu.

Where can I stay near Jōetsu?

There are 24+ hotels available in Jōetsu.

Fukui-shi to Jōetsu - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu by train, bus, or car

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 Fukui to ToyamaTsurugi / ...
2. Take the train from Toyama to JōetsumyōkōHakutaka
3h 11m
¥8,503–14,606
Drive 258.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fukui-shi to Jōetsu258.5 km
2h 58m
¥4,350–6,283
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fukui to KanazawaTsurugi / ...
2. Take the bus from Kanazawa to KidaNiigata
4h 20m
¥6,144–8,946
Train via Nyūzen
1. Take the train from Fukui to Toyama
2. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)
3. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsu
4h 16m
¥6,333–9,006

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 252.7 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Fukui-shi, Japan and Jōetsu, Japan?

You can take a train from Fukui to Kasugayama via Toyama and Joetsumyoko in around 3h 11m.

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