There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Niitsu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to NagaokaToki
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Niitsu[17927] Jr Shinetsu / ...
2h 54m¥7,372–12,376Drive 305.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Niitsu305.2 km
4h 10m¥5,204–7,516Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aizu APIODream Aizu
- Take the bus from Aizu APIO to Kawaguchi
7h 11m¥5,625–7,539Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station OteguchiWg5153
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Niitsu[17927] Jr Shinetsu / ...
7h 20m¥5,863–13,418Fly
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)HND - KIJ
6h 4m¥36,180–73,434
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥7000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Niitsu. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kawaguchi via Aizu APIO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Niitsu. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Niitsu via Nagaoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Tokyo and Niitsu is 291 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥7000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Tokyo to Niitsu, including transfers.
Tokyo to Niitsu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Niitsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Niitsu is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥7000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs ¥36000 - ¥75000 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Niitsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Niitsu via Nagaoka in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchi via Aizu APIO in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–100,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–80,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagaoka to Niitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagaoka to Niitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aizu APIO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- info@niigata-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Aizu APIO to Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- niigata-airport.gr.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Relax (front area)
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Comodo
- ¥6,000–11,000
- Relax (ladies area)
- ¥7,000–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Niitsu bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Aizu APIO station.
Tokyo to Niitsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagaoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Niitsu is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Tokyo to Niitsu.
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