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How to get fromChiba to Niigataby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiba to Niigata by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Jo / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train Toki / ...
    4h 10m
    ¥5,096–7,135

  2. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jb / ...
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus night bus Wg5153
    9h 48m
    ¥6,903–11,273

  3. Drive 348.3 km

    1. Drive from Chiba to Niigatacar car 348.3 km
    4h 39m
    ¥5,983–8,643

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane HND - KIJ
    6h 19m
    ¥38,501–77,067

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket¥44,694Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chiba to Niigata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 343.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Aoyama(Niigata) via Tōkyō Station and Niigata in around 4h 10m.

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