There are 4 ways to get from Niigata to Gotemba by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Kōzutrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
6h 16m¥5,645–7,469Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigarabus Shinjuku to Motohakone
8h 56m¥5,000–11,962Bus
- Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigarabus
10h 24m¥8,200–14,300Drive 385.7 km
- Drive from Niigata to Gotembacar 385.7 km
4h 56m¥6,626–9,570
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Gotemba is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Gotemba is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Gotemba. However, there are services departing from Toppara and arriving at Tomei Ashigara via Nagano Station and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Gotemba. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at 御殿場 Gotemba via Niigata, Ōmiya and 国府津 Kōzu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Niigata and Gotemba is 417 km. The road distance is 385.7 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Gotemba without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Niigata to Gotemba, including transfers.
Niigata to Gotemba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Toppara station.
Niigata to Gotemba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Gotemba is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥15000 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Gotemba, Japan?
You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to 御殿場 Gotemba via Niigata, Ōmiya, and 国府津 Kōzu in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Tomei Ashigara via Nagano, Nagano Station, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Toppara to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- 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
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Ashigara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front area)
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Relax (ladies seat)
- ¥4,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata to Gotemba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.
Niigata to Gotemba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Gotemba is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Niigata to Gotemba.
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