There are 5 ways to get from Tateyama to Niigata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 館山 Tateyama to 君津 Kimitsutrain
- Take the train from Kimitsu to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Max
6h 31m¥6,418–8,991Bus
- Take the bus from Tateyama Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Topparabus
10h 40m¥9,800–14,700Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Tateyama Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus Wg5153
10h 39m¥7,740–13,470Drive 409 km
- Drive from Tateyama to Niigatacar 409 km
5h 20m¥7,016–10,134Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Tateyama station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane HND - KIJ
7h 5m¥51,418–75,549
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tateyama to Niigata is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tateyama to Niigata is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tateyama station to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Tateyama Station and arriving at Toppara via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tateyama to Niigata. However, there are services departing from 館山 Tateyama and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Kimitsu, Tōkyō Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Tateyama and Niigata is 433 km. The road distance is 409 km.
The best way to get from Tateyama to Niigata without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Tateyama to Niigata, including transfers.
Tateyama to Niigata bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tateyama Station.
Tateyama to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 館山 Tateyama station.
The best way to get from Tateyama to Niigata is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Tateyama, Japan and Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from 館山 Tateyama to Aoyama(Niigata) via Kimitsu, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tateyama Station to Toppara via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Kochi, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Niigata Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 館山 Tateyama to 君津 Kimitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kimitsu to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tateyama Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
Bus from Tateyama Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- 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
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Toppara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front seats)
- ¥6,000–10,000
- Relax (Ladies seats)
- ¥6,000–10,000
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Tateyama station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Schedules at
- hnd-bus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tateyama to Niigata bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tateyama to Niigata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 君津 Kimitsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tateyama to Niigata is 409 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Tateyama to Niigata.
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