There are 5 ways to get from Narita to Jōetsu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashitrain Ks
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyokotrain Hakutaka
4h 54m¥5,223–7,041Train via Takasaki
cheapest- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成上野 Keisei-Uenotrain Ks
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Joetsumyokotrain
6h 8m¥5,092–6,706Bus
- Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Kidabus
9h 10mDrive 306.1 km
- Drive from Narita to Jōetsucar 306.1 km
4h 48m¥5,317–7,680Train, fly
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kasugayamatrain
7h 16m¥74,537–255,872
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narita to Jōetsu is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Narita to Jōetsu is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Narita to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Narita Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Kida via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Narita to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita and arriving at Kasugayama via 船橋 Funabashi, Tōkyō Station and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Narita and Jōetsu is 349 km. The road distance is 306.1 km.
The best way to get from Narita to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Narita to Jōetsu, including transfers.
Narita to Jōetsu bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Narita Airport Terminal 2 station.
Narita to Jōetsu train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, depart from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita station.
The best way to get from Narita to Jōetsu is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Narita, Japan and Jōetsu, Japan?
You can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Kasugayama via 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi, 船橋 Funabashi, Tōkyō Station, and Joetsumyoko in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Kida via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, Narita Airport Terminal 2, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Toyama to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Kasugayama
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 上野 Ueno to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Joetsumyoko to Kasugayama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Kida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Narita to Jōetsu bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Station West Exit.
Narita to Jōetsu train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, arrive at 京成船橋 Keisei-Funabashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Narita to Jōetsu is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Narita to Jōetsu.
There are 32+ hotels available in Jōetsu.
















