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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Tsuru?

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.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Tsuru?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Tsuru. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Yamuramachi via Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Tsuru?

The distance between Tokyo and Tsuru is 92 km. The road distance is 94.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3600.

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

The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Tsuru bus from?

Tokyo to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Tsuru train from?

Tokyo to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Tsuru?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsuru is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Tokyo to Tsuru bus arrive?

Tokyo to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Chuodo Tsuru station.

Where does the Tokyo to Tsuru train arrive?

Tokyo to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōtsuki station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Tsuru?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tsuru is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Tokyo to Tsuru.

Where can I stay near Tsuru?

There are 557+ hotels available in Tsuru.

Tokyo to Tsuru - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Tsuru by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsurubus Fuji-Goko
1h 23m
¥2,300–3,600
Drive 94.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Tsurucar 94.6 km
1h 20m
¥1,639–2,367
Train
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsukitrain JC: Chūō Special Rapid / ...
2h 13m
¥1,667–2,095

Tokyo to Tsuru by bus

84Weekly Buses

1h 23mAverage Duration

¥2,300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,600 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Ōtsuki every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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