There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Zama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via 町田 Machida
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Machidatrain Hakone / ...
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 座間 Zamatrain Oh
52 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hibiya to Zamatrain Joubansen Kakutei
1h 26m¥750–1,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Atsugibus Shinjuku to Motohakone
1h 22mDrive 45.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Zamacar 45.9 km
47 min¥791–1,143Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Zamataxi 45.9 km
47 min¥24,000–29,000Train #2
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 座間 Zamatrain Oh
1h 54m¥839–1,185
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Zama is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Zama is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Zama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Tomei Atsugi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hibiya and arriving at Zama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Tokyo and Zama is 39 km. The road distance is 45.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Zama without a car is to train via 町田 Machida which takes 52 min and costs .
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Tokyo to Zama, including transfers.
Tokyo to Zama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Zama train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar, depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Zama is to train via 町田 Machida which takes 52 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Zama, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to 座間 Zama via 町田 Machida in around 52 min. Alternatively, Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Atsugi hourly, and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from Shinjuku Station to Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 座間 Zama
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–270
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 座間 Zama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–700
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hibiya to Zama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Atsugi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–29,000
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Zama bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Tomei Atsugi station.
Tokyo to Zama train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar, arrive at Machida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Zama is 46 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Tokyo to Zama.
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