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How to get fromTokyo to Yamatoby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Yamato by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamato(Kanagawa)train train [63100] Odakyu Ltd. Exp. Enoshima 1 / ...
    43 min
  2. Train via Hazawa Yokohama-Kokudai

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shibuya to Hazawa Yokohama-Kokudaitrain train [15736] Sotetsu JR Link
    2. Take the train from Hazawa Yokohama-Kokudai to Yamato(Kanagawa)train train [81718] Sotetsu Main/Shin-Yokohama Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
    1h 3m
    ¥524–586
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Yamatobus bus Shinjuku to Motohakone
    46 min
    ¥1,000–3,100
  4. Drive 41.8 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Yamatocar car 41.8 km
    38 min
    ¥702–1,014
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Yamatotaxi taxi 41.8 km
    38 min
    ¥19,000–24,000
  6. Train via Chuo-Rinkan

    1. Take the train from Shibuya to Chuo-Rinkantrain train [65563] Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line Local / ...
    1h 3m
    ¥531–743
  7. Train via Sagami-Ono

    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Sagami-Onotrain train OH: Odawara Line Local / ...
    1h 5m
    ¥600–856

Tokyo to Yamato by bus

Calendar151Weekly Buses
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,000Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Yamato(Kanagawa) 4 times a day, and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Yamato hourly, and the journey takes 46 min. JR Bus Kanto also services this route every 4 hours.

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