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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Yamagata to Jōetsu

Composite routes from Yamagata to Jōetsu

Cheapest
3 h 43 min
Car
274 km.
from $15
Other
5 h 24 min
222 km.
from $175.37
6 h 35 min
222 km.
from $52.07
6 h 14 min
Bus, Train
221 km.
from $56.70
7 h 4 min
Bus, Train
221 km.
from $43.87

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 3
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
2h 21m
Hourly
$60.98–$88.93
050-2016-1603
050-2016-1603
Call
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
1h 45m
5 times a day
$30.49–$43.19
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
2h 5m
Twice daily
$15.24–$20.33
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
Yamako Bus
Website
Niigata Kotsu
Website
Yamako Bus
Website
3h 30m
Twice daily
$19.06–$31.76
Niigata Kotsu
Website
2h 5m
Every 3 hours
$15.24–$30.49
025-246-6333
025-246-6333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu is to drive which costs $29.35 - $43.48 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $29.35 - $43.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Yamagata and Jōetsu?

No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from 鉄砲町 and arriving at Joetsu IC Tomioka via Niigata Eki-Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Yamagata and Jōetsu?

No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Kasugayama via Ōmiya and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

The distance between Yamagata and Jōetsu is 571 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.

How do I travel from Yamagata to Jōetsu without a car?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs $97.83 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Jōetsu bus from?

Yamagata to Jōetsu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 鉄砲町 station.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Jōetsu train from?

Yamagata to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Yamagata station.

Train or bus from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Jōetsu is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs $97.83 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $46.74 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Yamagata to Jōetsu bus arrive?

Yamagata to Jōetsu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 新潟駅前 station.

Where does the Yamagata to Jōetsu train arrive?

Yamagata to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Jōetsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Jōetsu is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Yamagata to Jōetsu.

Where can I stay near Jōetsu?

There are 16+ hotels available in Jōetsu. Prices start at $29.03 per night.
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