There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Tsuru by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Chuodo Tsuru. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Tsurubunkadaigaku-mae. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Tokyo and Tsuru is 92 km. The road distance is 94.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs .
The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Tokyo to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Tsuru train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2800 - ¥4000 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Tsurubunkadaigaku-mae every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,800–4,000 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Tsurubunkadaigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- traffic@fujikyu.co.jp
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Chuodo Tsuru station.
Tokyo to Tsuru train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsurubunkadaigaku-mae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tsuru is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Tokyo to Tsuru.
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