What is the cheapest way to get from Funabashi to Shiga?

The cheapest way to get from Funabashi to Shiga is to night bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Funabashi to Shiga?

The fastest way to get from Funabashi to Shiga is to train which takes 3h and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.

Is there a direct bus between Funabashi and Shiga?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Nishifunabashi Eki and arriving at Ōtsu Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Funabashi and Shiga?

No, there is no direct train from Funabashi to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Funabashi and arriving at Otsu via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Funabashi to Shiga?

The distance between Funabashi and Shiga is 509 km. The road distance is 466.5 km.

How do I travel from Funabashi to Shiga without a car?

The best way to get from Funabashi to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.

How long does it take to get from Funabashi to Shiga?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Funabashi to Shiga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Funabashi to Shiga bus from?

Funabashi to Shiga bus services, operated by Keisei Bus, depart from Nishifunabashi Eki station.

Where do I catch the Funabashi to Shiga train from?

Funabashi to Shiga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Funabashi to Shiga bus arrive?

Funabashi to Shiga bus services, operated by Keisei Bus, arrive at Ōtsu Station.

Where does the Funabashi to Shiga train arrive?

Funabashi to Shiga train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Funabashi to Shiga?

Yes, the driving distance between Funabashi to Shiga is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Funabashi to Shiga.

Where can I stay near Shiga?

There are 3077+ hotels available in Shiga.

Funabashi to Shiga - 11 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, plane

There are 11 ways to get from Funabashi to Shiga by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
3h
¥12,531–18,677
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Nishifunabashi Eki to Ōtsu StationKyoto
7h 25m
¥6,000–8,500
Drive 466.5 km
1. Drive from Funabashi to Ōtsu466.5 km
5h 6m
¥7,933–11,459
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)HND - ITM
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
4h 31m
¥15,221–38,897
Train via Nagahama
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to MaibaraKodama / ...
2. Take the train from Maibara to Otsu[21833] Jr Biwako / ...
4h 57m
¥12,631–17,877
Night bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Minami Kusatsu Station
8h 58m
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)NRT - ITM
3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate
4h 29m
¥23,860–46,366
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Station
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Otsu
4h 34m
¥16,521–44,757
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Station
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
5h
¥19,671–33,897
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)NRT - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
4h 58m
¥19,310–33,366
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train
1. Take the train from Funabashi to Tōkyō Station
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)HND - KMQ
3. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsuruga
4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Nagahama
6h 3m
¥18,921–42,497

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

217Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

¥11,755Cheapest Price

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Distance: 509.3 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Funabashi, Japan and Shiga, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Keisei Bus operates a vehicle from Nishifunabashi Eki to Ōtsu Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,500 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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