There are 4 ways to get from Japanese Alps to Tokyo by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Japanese Alps to Nirasaki
- Take the train from Nirasaki to Shinjuku StationAzusa
4h 38m¥5,698–8,098Drive, bus via Kōfu
cheapest- Drive from Japanese Alps to Anayama
- Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
5h 53m¥3,492–7,037Drive, bus
- Drive from Japanese Alps to Chuodo Akeno
- Take the bus from Chuodo Akeno to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalShinjuku
5h 37m¥5,501–7,446Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Japanese Alps to Tokyo241.4 km
4h 59m¥4,103–5,926
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japanese Alps to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Japanese Alps to Tokyo is to drive and train which takes 4h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
The distance between Japanese Alps and Tokyo is 240 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Japanese Alps to Tokyo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Japanese Alps to Tokyo is 241 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Japanese Alps to Tokyo.
There are 10736+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Japanese Alps, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Japanese Alps to Tokyo. However, you can drive to Nirasaki then take the train to Shinjuku Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Japanese Alps to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Chuodo Akeno in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nirasaki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Akeno to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,700
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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