There are 5 ways to get from Bunkyō to Shinjuku by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 春日 Kasuga to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjukusubway E
10 min¥170–210Train
cheapest- Take the train from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jb
15 min¥140–270Bus
- Take the bus from 東五軒町 to 小滝橋車庫前bus 飯64 / ...
26 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bunkyō to Shinjukutaxi 6.8 km
7 min¥3,700–4,400Walk
- Take the foot from Bunkyō to Shinjukuwalk 5.9 km
1h 11m
Bunkyō to Shinjuku by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunkyō to Shinjuku is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Bunkyō to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東五軒町 and arriving at 小滝橋車庫前. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 春日 Kasuga and arriving at 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Bunkyō and Shinjuku is 5 km.
The best way to get from Bunkyō to Shinjuku without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs ¥170 - ¥210.
The subway from 春日 Kasuga to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Bunkyō to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東五軒町 station.
Bunkyō to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 春日 Kasuga station.
The best way to get from Bunkyō to Shinjuku is to bus which takes 26 min and costs ¥210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥140 - ¥270 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Bunkyō, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 春日 Kasuga to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 10 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東五軒町 to 小滝橋車庫前 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 春日 Kasuga to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 春日 Kasuga to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 東五軒町 to 小滝橋車庫前
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,400
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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Bunkyō to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 小滝橋車庫前 station.
Bunkyō to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku station.
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