There are 4 ways to get from Chino to Niigata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chino to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus
5h 50m¥5,123–5,887Drive 269.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chino to Niigatacar 269.4 km
3h 55m¥4,679–6,759Train
- Take the train from Chino to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
6h¥7,302–10,038Train, bus via Jōetsu
- Take the train from Chino to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus
8h 7m¥5,083–8,457
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chino to Niigata is to train and bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chino to Niigata is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Chino to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Chino and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Shinjuku Station, Tōkyō Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Chino and Niigata is 306 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Chino to Niigata without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Chino to Niigata, including transfers.
Chino to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Chino station.
Chino to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chino to Niigata is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Chino to Niigata.
There are 94+ hotels available in Niigata.
What companies run services between Chino, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from Chino to Aoyama(Niigata) via Shinjuku Station, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 6h.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chino to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Chino to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Chino to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Toppara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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