There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Kunitachi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hinobus
30 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kunitachitrain JC: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
32 min¥260–600Drive 34.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Kunitachicar 34.8 km
31 min¥595–859Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Kunitachitaxi 34.8 km
31 min¥16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kunitachi is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥600 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kunitachi is to drive which takes 31 min and costs ¥550 - ¥900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Chūōdō Hino. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Kunitachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Tokyo and Kunitachi is 29 km. The road distance is 34.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kunitachi without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hino takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Tokyo to Kunitachi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kunitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kunitachi is to bus which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥260 - ¥600 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kunitachi, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hino every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Kunitachi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥440–600 and the journey takes 32 min. Keio Corporation also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kunitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- keio.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kunitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–300
- Schedules at
- keio.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hino
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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 to Kunitachi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Chūōdō Hino station.
Tokyo to Kunitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kunitachi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kunitachi is 35 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Tokyo to Kunitachi.
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