There are 4 ways to get from Niigata to Sanjō by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakusan(Niigata) to Niigatatrain [18155] Jr Echigo / ...
- Take the train from Niigata to Tsubamesanjotrain Toki
1h 19m¥640–964Drive 34 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Sanjōcar 34 km
25 min¥591–853Taxi
- Take the taxi from Niigata to Sanjōtaxi 34 km
25 min¥14,000–17,000Train via Sanjo(Niigata)
- Take the train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigatatrain [18155] Jr Echigo / ...
- Take the train from Niigata to Sanjo(Niigata)train [17995] Jr Shinetsu / ...
1h 28m¥795–1,219
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Sanjō is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Sanjō is to drive which takes 25 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Sanjō. However, there are services departing from Hakusan(Niigata) and arriving at Tsubamesanjo via Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Niigata and Sanjō is 35 km. The road distance is 34 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Sanjō without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥600 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Niigata to Sanjō, including transfers.
Niigata to Sanjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakusan(Niigata) station.
Niigata to Sanjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Sanjō is 34 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Niigata to Sanjō.
There are 37+ hotels available in Sanjō.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Sanjō, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakusan(Niigata) to Tsubamesanjo via Niigata in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hakusan(Niigata) to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Tsubamesanjo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Sanjo(Niigata)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
Bandai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 25-247-5211
- Website
- bandai-taxi.com
Hato Taxi
- Phone
- +81 25-287-1121
- Website
- hatotaxi.jp
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 25-283-1139
- Website
- miyako-taxi.com
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