What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku is to train and taxi which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥18000 - ¥24000.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shinjiku?

The distance between Tokyo and Shinjiku is 213 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Shinjiku without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥18000 - ¥24000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shinjiku?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shinjiku is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Tokyo to Shinjiku.

Where can I stay near Shinjiku?

There are 74+ hotels available in Shinjiku.

Tokyo to Shinjiku - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Shinjiku by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain Yamabiko / ...
2. Take the taxi from Shin-Shirakawa to Shinjikutaxi
1h 56m
¥18,302–23,645
Drive 196.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shinjikucar 196.3 km
2h 47m
¥3,376–4,876
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwaki Nakaso ICbus
2. Take the taxi from Iwaki Nakaso IC to Shinjikutaxi
3h 8m
¥19,622–23,622
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Mitotrain Tokiwa / ...
2. Take the train from Mito(Ibaraki) to Iwakiasakawatrain [15115] JR Suigun
5h 8m
¥8,122–13,003

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 212.6 km
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shinjiku, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjiku via Mito(Ibaraki) and Iwakiasakawa in around 5h 8m.

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