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How to get fromNiigata to Shimizuby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Niigata to Shimizu by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Toki / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Mishimatrain train Kodama
    5h 14m
    ¥6,110–8,669

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimizucho Chiikikoryu-centerbus bus
    11h 30m
    ¥11,300–17,000

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Wg5252
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimizucho Chiikikoryu-centerbus bus For Ohira syako
    10h 2m
    ¥8,100–15,583

  4. Drive 411.2 km

    1. Drive from Niigata to Shimizucar car 411.2 km
    5h 13m
    ¥7,124–10,290

  5. Train via Saitama

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain train Toki / ...
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Atamitrain train Ueno-Tōkyō Line
    6h 11m
    ¥6,430–8,619

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KIJ - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Mishimatrain train
    7h 8m

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan?

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to 三島田町 Mishima-Tamachi via Niigata, Tōkyō Station, Mishima, and 三島 Mishima in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Shimizucho Chiikikoryu-center via Nagano, Nagano Station, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 11h 30m.

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