What is the cheapest way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku?

The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku is to train which costs ¥4500 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku?

The fastest way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Niigata and Shinjuku?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Toppara and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Niigata and Shinjuku?

No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku via Niigata and 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Niigata to Shinjuku?

The distance between Niigata and Shinjuku is 302 km. The road distance is 307.2 km.

How do I travel from Niigata to Shinjuku without a car?

The best way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.

How long does it take to get from Niigata to Shinjuku?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Niigata to Shinjuku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Shinjuku bus from?

Niigata to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Toppara station.

Where do I catch the Niigata to Shinjuku train from?

Niigata to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.

Train, bus or fly from Niigata to Shinjuku?

The best way to get from Niigata to Shinjuku is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 38m, you could also fly, which costs ¥38000 - ¥80000 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Niigata to Shinjuku bus arrive?

Niigata to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.

Where does the Niigata to Shinjuku train arrive?

Niigata to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.

Can I drive from Niigata to Shinjuku?

Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Shinjuku is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Niigata to Shinjuku.

How do I get a train ticket from Niigata to Shinjuku?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Niigata to Shinjuku?

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Where can I stay near Shinjuku?

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Niigata to Shinjuku - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Niigata to Shinjuku by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Niigata to Omiya Stationtrain Toki / ...
2. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Ja / ...
3h 40m
¥4,545–5,969
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Toppara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Wg5252
6h 50m
¥4,500–9,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus
2. Take the bus from Nagano to Shimo-Ochiaibus
6h 38m
¥7,700–9,000
Drive 307.2 km
1. Drive from Niigata to Shinjukucar 307.2 km
4h
¥5,337–7,708
Fly
1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KIJ - HND
6h 21m
¥38,835–77,089

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

75Weekly Planes

4h 6mAverage Duration

¥51,346Cheapest Price

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Distance: 302.3 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?

You can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to 新宿 Shinjuku via Niigata, Omiya Station, and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toppara to Shimo-Ochiai via Nagano in around 6h 38m.

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