There are 3 ways to get from Sano to Tokyo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sano to Oyama(Tochigi)[15888] JR Ryomo / ...
- Take the train from Oyama to Tōkyō StationNasuno / ...
1h 38m¥1,679–5,639Drive 83.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sano to Tokyo83.3 km
1h 3m¥1,402–2,025Bus
- Take the bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus TerminalMarronnier Shinjuku
1h 40m¥1,600–3,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sano to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sano to Tokyo is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sano to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Sano and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Oyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Sano and Tokyo is 106 km. The road distance is 83.3 km.
The best way to get from Sano to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Sano to Tokyo, including transfers.
Sano to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal station.
Sano to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sano station.
The best way to get from Sano to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Sano, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Sano to Tōkyō Station via Oyama in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,600–3,200 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sano to Oyama(Tochigi)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Oyama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Oyama to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,000
- 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
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,200
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sano to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sano to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oyama(Tochigi) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sano to Tokyo is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sano to Tokyo.
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