What is the cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Sano?

The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Sano is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Sano?

The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Sano is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.

Is there a direct train between Tachikawa and Sano?

No, there is no direct train from Tachikawa to Sano. However, there are services departing from Tachikawa and arriving at Sano via Tōkyō Station and Oyama(Tochigi). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Tachikawa to Sano?

The distance between Tachikawa and Sano is 144 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.

How do I travel from Tachikawa to Sano without a car?

The best way to get from Tachikawa to Sano without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2300 - ¥8500.

How long does it take to get from Tachikawa to Sano?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Tachikawa to Sano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tachikawa to Sano train from?

Tachikawa to Sano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tachikawa station.

Where does the Tachikawa to Sano train arrive?

Tachikawa to Sano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Tachikawa to Sano?

Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Sano is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Tachikawa to Sano.

Where can I stay near Sano?

There are 84+ hotels available in Sano.

Tachikawa to Sano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Tachikawa to Sano by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Station
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oyama
3. Take the train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Sano
2h 31m
¥2,306–8,386
Drive 75.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tachikawa to Sano75.6 km
1h 33m
¥1,284–1,854
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tachikawa to Shinjuku StationJC: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sano Shintoshi Bus TerminalMarronnier Shinjuku
2h 33m
¥2,090–5,690
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Sano75.6 km
1h 33m
¥32,000–39,000
Train via Shinjuku Station
1. Take the train from Tachikawa to Shinjuku StationJC: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to OyamaJS: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line Rapid / ...
3h 14m
¥2,160–4,740

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 143.6 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Sano, Japan?

You can take a train from Tachikawa to Sano via Tōkyō Station and Oyama(Tochigi) in around 2h 31m.

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