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How to get fromChiba to Saitamaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiba to Saitama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Jo / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōmiyatrain train Yamabiko / ...
    1h 22m
    ¥1,156–1,615

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 船橋 Funabashi to 大宮 Omiyatrain train Td
    2h 15m
    ¥1,069–1,295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chibachuo to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Saitama-Shintoshin Stationbus bus
    3h 18m
    ¥3,418–3,600

  4. Drive  62.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiba to Saitamacar car 62.4 km
    59 min
    ¥1,071–1,547

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiba to Saitamataxi taxi 62.4 km
    59 min
    ¥31,000–38,000

  6. Train via さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin

    1. Take the train from Honchiba to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Uchibousen Kaisoku / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain train Jk / ...
    1h 37m
    ¥1,179–1,595

Chiba to Saitama by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,069Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 69.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Saitama, Japan?

You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Ōmiya via Tōkyō Station in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chibachuo to Saitama-Shintoshin Station via Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 3h 18m.

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