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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Niigata to Kakunodate
Composite routes from Niigata to Kakunodate
Cheapest
4 h 7 min
Car
Other
6 h 26 min
9 h 53 min
Bus, Train
5 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
10 h 22 min
8 h 35 min
Bus, Plane
8 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$533.55
Plane from Niigata Airport to Morioka
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$546.26
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Akita
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.15–$609.78
Blue Panorama Airlines
Website:
blue-panorama.com/index.html
Plane from Niigata Airport to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$13.97–$254.07
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Akita to Kakunodate
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57
Train from Sendai to Kakunodate
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87
Train from Morioka to Kakunodate
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niigata to Akita
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$76.22
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Train from Shinjo to Omagari
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$15.24
Train from Morioka to Kakunodate
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.99–$9.53
Bus operators
JR Bus Tōhoku
Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$43.19
Bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Omagari
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.41
Yamako Bus
Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Yamagata
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate?
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate is to drive which costs $31.52 - $46.74 and takes 4h 12m.
What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate?
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .
Is there a direct train between Niigata and Kakunodate?
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Kakunodate via Niigata and Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
How far is it from Niigata to Kakunodate?
The distance between Niigata and Kakunodate is 345 km. The road distance is 298.1 km.
How do I travel from Niigata to Kakunodate without a car?
The best way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .
How long does it take to get from Niigata to Kakunodate?
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Niigata to Kakunodate, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Niigata to Kakunodate train from?
Niigata to Kakunodate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niigata station.
Train or bus from Niigata to Kakunodate?
The best way to get from Niigata to Kakunodate is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $92.39 and takes 10h 22m.
Where does the Niigata to Kakunodate train arrive?
Niigata to Kakunodate train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Akita station.
Can I drive from Niigata to Kakunodate?
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Kakunodate is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Niigata to Kakunodate.
Where can I stay near Kakunodate?
There are 31+ hotels available in Kakunodate. Prices start at $29.70 per night.
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