What is the cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri is to train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

The fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct bus between Ōtsuki and Shiojiri?

No, there is no direct bus from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri station. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Saruhashi and arriving at Okaya Station via Chuodo Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Ōtsuki and Shiojiri?

No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from 猿橋 Saruhashi and arriving at Shiojiri via Kōfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

The distance between Ōtsuki and Shiojiri is 133 km. The road distance is 126.9 km.

How do I travel from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri without a car?

The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.

How long does it take to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōtsuki to Shiojiri bus from?

Ōtsuki to Shiojiri bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Saruhashi station.

Where do I catch the Ōtsuki to Shiojiri train from?

Ōtsuki to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 猿橋 Saruhashi station.

Train or bus from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥16000 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Ōtsuki to Shiojiri bus arrive?

Ōtsuki to Shiojiri bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Chuodo Hachioji station.

Where does the Ōtsuki to Shiojiri train arrive?

Ōtsuki to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 甲府 Kōfu station.

Can I drive from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuki to Shiojiri is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri.

Where can I stay near Shiojiri?

There are 296+ hotels available in Shiojiri.

Ōtsuki to Shiojiri - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ōtsuki to Shiojiri by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
2. Take the train from Kōfu to Shiojiritrain Azusa
2h 46m
¥2,070–2,812
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Chuodo Hachiojibus
2. Take the bus from Chuodo Hachioji to Okaya Stationbus Shinjuku
4h 38m
¥5,410–15,374
Drive 126.9 km
1. Drive from Ōtsuki to Shiojiricar 126.9 km
1h 59m
¥2,203–3,182

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Distance: 132.8 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan and Shiojiri, Japan?

You can take a train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to Shiojiri via 甲府 Kōfu and Kōfu in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shiojiri via Chuodo Hachioji, Okaya Station, and Okaya in around 4h 38m.

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