There are 4 ways to get from Shibata to Niigata Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Seiroshibata to Niigatabus Yamagata
35 min¥460–600Drive 26.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shibata to Niigata Stationcar 26.1 km
24 min¥398–574Train
- Take the train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigatatrain Hakushin Sen
39 min¥480–650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shibata to Niigata Stationtaxi 26.1 km
24 min¥12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shibata to Niigata Station is to drive which costs ¥390 - ¥600 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Shibata to Niigata Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seiroshibata and arriving at Niigata. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shibata(Niigata) and arriving at Niigata. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Shibata and Niigata Station is 30 km. The road distance is 26.1 km.
The best way to get from Shibata to Niigata Station without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥460 - ¥600.
The bus from Seiroshibata to Niigata takes 35 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Shibata to Niigata Station bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Seiroshibata station.
Shibata to Niigata Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shibata(Niigata) station.
The best way to get from Shibata to Niigata Station is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥460 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥480 - ¥650 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Shibata, Japan and Niigata Station, Japan?
Yamako Bus operates a bus from Seiroshibata to Niigata twice daily. Tickets cost ¥460–600 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigata hourly. Tickets cost ¥480–650 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shibata(Niigata) to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Seiroshibata to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Bandai Taxi
- Phone
- +81 25-247-5211
- Website
- bandai-taxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shibata to Niigata Station bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Niigata station.
Shibata to Niigata Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Niigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibata to Niigata Station is 26 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Shibata to Niigata Station.
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