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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Yamagata to Kusatsu
Composite routes from Yamagata to Kusatsu
Cheapest
7 h 47 min
Car
Other
5 h 42 min
4 h 29 min
Bus, Plane
8 h 18 min
5 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
4 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
6 h 16 min
Bus, Plane
6 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$368.41
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$250.00
Plane from Sendai Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.30–$239.13
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$217.39
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$326.09
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35
Peach Aviation Limited
Website:
flypeach.com/pc/en
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$152.17
Skymark Airlines
Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$195.65
Fuji Dream
Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$217.39
Ibex Airlines
Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$326.09
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$304.35
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Yamagata to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.98–$88.93
Train from Ōmiya to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$47.00
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Ōmiya to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Yamagata to Utsunomiya
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.54–$76.22
Train from Yamagata to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$70.65–$103.26
Train from Tōkyō Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$28.26–$43.48
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ōmiya to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68
Train from Shim-Maebashi to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Kyoto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.24–$16.30
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyoto to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.07
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16
Train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Shim-Maebashi
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.53–$13.97
Train from Shim-Maebashi to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53
Bus operators
Kintetsu Bus
Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Sendai Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$97.83
Nagaden Bus
Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Niigata-eki to Obuse
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.01
Bus from Obuse to Kusatsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.01
Yamako Bus
Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.61
Tokyu Bus
Phone:
03-6412-0190
Website:
tokyubus.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.70
Seibu bus
Website:
seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53
Kusakaru Kotsu
Website:
kkkg.co.jp/
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.24–$19.06
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu is to drive which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 4h 58m.
What is the fastest way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Yamagata and Kusatsu?
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Kusatsu. However, there are services departing from 鉄砲町 and arriving at Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal via Niigata-eki and Obuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
How far is it from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
The distance between Yamagata and Kusatsu is 473 km. The road distance is 411.3 km.
How do I travel from Yamagata to Kusatsu without a car?
The best way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $76.09 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Yamagata to Kusatsu bus from?
Yamagata to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from 鉄砲町 station.
Train or bus from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
The best way to get from Yamagata to Kusatsu is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $61.96 - $66.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $152.17 and takes 6h 29m.
Where does the Yamagata to Kusatsu bus arrive?
Yamagata to Kusatsu bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at 新潟駅前 station.
Can I drive from Yamagata to Kusatsu?
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Kusatsu is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Yamagata to Kusatsu.
Where can I stay near Kusatsu?
There are 293+ hotels available in Kusatsu. Prices start at $54.68 per night.
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