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

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Okayama is to fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥16000 - ¥46000.

Is there a direct bus between Niigata and Okayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Toppara and arriving at Okayama via Kanazawa Station West Gate and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Okayama?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Okayama via Niigata and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Niigata to Okayama?

The distance between Niigata and Okayama is 977 km. The road distance is 706 km.

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

The best way to get from Niigata to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥22000 - ¥33000.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Niigata to Okayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Okayama bus from?

Niigata to Okayama bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Toppara station.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Okayama train from?

Niigata to Okayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Niigata station.

Train or bus from Niigata to Okayama?

The best way to get from Niigata to Okayama is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥22000 - ¥33000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥23000 and takes 15h 10m.

Where does the Niigata to Okayama bus arrive?

Niigata to Okayama bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Kanazawa station.

Where does the Niigata to Okayama train arrive?

Niigata to Okayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Niigata to Okayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Okayama is 706 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Niigata to Okayama.

Where can I stay near Okayama?

There are 343+ hotels available in Okayama.

Niigata to Okayama - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Niigata to Okayama by train, bus, 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 Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain Toki
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayamatrain Nozomi / ...
6h 13m
¥22,645–32,269
Night bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Osaka WBT Umedanightbus Sy3653
2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
16h 17m
¥11,045–18,669
Bus
1. Take the bus from Toppara to Kanazawabus
2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayamabus
15h 10m
¥13,200–22,734
Drive 706 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Okayamacar 706 km
9h 4m
¥12,123–17,511
Train via Tsuruga
1. Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain
2. Take the train from Jōetsumyōkō to Tsurugatrain
3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Okayamatrain
8h 47m
¥18,745–30,969
Fly Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain
4h 49m
¥16,685–45,739
Fly Niigata Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KIJ - UKB
2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayamatrain
5h 4m
¥55,035–102,649
Fly Niigata Airport to Kochi Airport, train
1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane KIJ - KCZ
2. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Okayamatrain
10h 18m
¥25,075–78,429
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Okayama Airport
1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
7h 15m
¥24,735–34,889

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

91Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

¥10,946Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Niigata to Okayama.

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Distance: 976.6 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Okayama via Niigata and Tōkyō Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Okayama via Kanazawa, Kanazawa Station West Gate, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 15h 10m.

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