There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway via Bakuro-yokoyama
best- Take the subway from Oshiage to Higashi-nihombashi[A] Asakusa Line
- Take the subway from Bakuro-yokoyama to Shinjuku-sanchome[S] Shinjuku Line
30 min¥359–444Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 太平一丁目 to 春日駅前都０２
49 min¥171Train
- Take the train from Kinshichō to Shinjuku StationJB: Chūō·Sōbu Line Local
39 min¥250–2,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku11.1 km
11 min¥5,500–7,000Drive 11.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku11.1 km
11 min¥190–274Subway
- Take the subway from Oshiage to Aoyama-itchome[Z] Hanzōmon Line
32 min¥210–260Subway #2
- Take the subway from Oshiage to Kudanshita[Z] Hanzōmon Line
- Take the subway from Kudanshita to Shinjuku-sanchome[S] Shinjuku Line
36 min¥369–442
Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku is to bus which costs ¥171 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 太平一丁目 and arriving at 春日駅前. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kinshichō and arriving at Shinjuku Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Tokyo Skytree and Shinjuku is 12 km. The road distance is 11.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku without a car is to subway via Bakuro-yokoyama which takes 30 min and costs ¥350 - ¥450.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 太平一丁目 station.
Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from Oshiage station.
The best way to get from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku is to train which takes 39 min and costs ¥250 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥171 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo Skytree, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku-sanchome via Oshiage, Higashi-nihombashi, and Bakuro-yokoyama in around 30 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 太平一丁目 to 春日駅前 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥171 and the journey takes 34 min.
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- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from Oshiage to Higashi-nihombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Subway from Bakuro-yokoyama to Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Subway from Kudanshita to Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kinshichō to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–390
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kinshichō to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- 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
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Green Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Oshiage to Aoyama-itchome
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Oshiage to Kudanshita
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 太平一丁目 to 春日駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥171
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 春日駅前 station.
Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at Higashi-nihombashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku.
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