There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to IkebukuroJY: Yamanote / ...
- Take the subway from Ikebukuro to Higashi-ikebukuro[Y] Yūrakuchō Line
19 min¥267–2,140Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to IkebukuroJY: Yamanote / ...
26 min¥110–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from 神保町 to 東池袋四丁目都02乙
35 min¥206Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal8.3 km
7 min¥4,400–5,500Subway
- Take the subway from Yurakucho to Higashi-ikebukuro[Y] Yūrakuchō Line
22 min¥190–230Walk
- Take the foot from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal7.8 km
1h 34m
Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal is to bus which costs ¥206 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 神保町 and arriving at 東池袋四丁目. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal is 6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal without a car is to train and subway which takes 19 min and costs ¥260 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 神保町 station.
Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal is to train which takes 26 min and costs ¥110 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥206 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–250 and the journey takes 9 min. Japan Railways Limited Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 神保町 to 東池袋四丁目 twice daily. Tickets cost ¥206 and the journey takes 30 min.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,000
- 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
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥950–1,400
- Green Seat
- ¥900–1,200
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from Ikebukuro to Higashi-ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from Yurakucho to Higashi-ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 神保町 to 東池袋四丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥206
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
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 to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 東池袋四丁目 station.
Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 7:37 AM in Tokyo and 6:37 AM in Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal.
Tokyo to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ikebukuro station.
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