What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State) is to drive which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State)?

The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State) is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Asakusa and Saitama (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Saitama (State). However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Asakusa to Saitama (State)?

The distance between Asakusa and Saitama (State) is 29 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.

How do I travel from Asakusa to Saitama (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State) without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs ¥2700 - ¥3500.

How long does it take to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State)?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Saitama (State) train from?

Asakusa to Saitama (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 上野 Ueno station.

Where does the Asakusa to Saitama (State) train arrive?

Asakusa to Saitama (State) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin station.

Can I drive from Asakusa to Saitama (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Saitama (State) is 29 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Asakusa to Saitama (State).

Where can I stay near Saitama (State)?

There are 426+ hotels available in Saitama (State).

Asakusa to Saitama (State) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Asakusa to Saitama (State) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk / ...
44 min
¥2,757–3,411
Drive 28.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Asakusa to Saitamacar 28.6 km
31 min
¥497–717
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 尾久駅前bus 草６４
2. Take the train from 尾久 Oku to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Ju / ...
54 min
¥2,893–3,553
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Asakusa to Saitamataxi 28.6 km
31 min
¥13,000–17,000
Bus, train via Ōmiya
1. Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 尾久駅前bus 草６４
2. Take the train from Oku to Ōmiyatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
1h 3m
¥2,913–3,603
Bus, train via 日暮里 Nippori
1. Take the bus from 浅草二丁目 to 日暮里駅前bus 都０８（Ｔ０８）
2. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk
1h 4m

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Distance: 29.3 km
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Saitama (State), Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 上野 Ueno to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥450–650 and the journey takes 39 min.

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