There are 6 ways to get from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Takasaki
best- Take the train from Niigata to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
5h 35m¥6,036–8,955Drive 182.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar 182.3 km
2h 56m¥3,161–4,565Bus
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus Shiga Kogen
5h 58m¥5,000–6,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain [187276] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Parkbus
5h 58m¥7,086–7,930Bus via Jōetsu
- Take the bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Stationbus
- Take the bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Parkbus
6h 24m¥7,010–9,284Train, drive
- Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Toki / ...
- Drive from Echigo Yuzawa to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar
2h 45m¥3,381–4,704
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park is to train and drive which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Niigata-eki and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Niigata Station and Jigokudani Monkey Park is 344 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.
The best way to get from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park without a car is to train and bus via Takasaki which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park, including transfers.
Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Niigata-eki station.
Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park.
There are 415+ hotels available in Jigokudani Monkey Park.
What companies run services between Niigata Station, Japan and Jigokudani Monkey Park, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Niigata Station to Jigokudani Monkey Park via Niigata-eki, Nagano, and Snow Monkey Park in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Website
- myokoshuttle.com
Bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- myokoshuttle.com
Bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- myokoshuttle.com
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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