There are 4 ways to get from Ebisu to Ikebukuro by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy / ...
19 min¥220–350Bus
- Take the bus from 恵比寿四丁目 to 渋谷駅前bus 田87
- Take the bus from 渋谷駅東口 to 池袋駅東口bus 池86 / ...
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ebisu to Ikebukurotaxi 13.3 km
12 min¥6,500–8,000Drive 13.3 km
- Drive from Ebisu to Ikebukurocar 13.3 km
12 min¥228–329
Ebisu to Ikebukuro by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ebisu to Ikebukuro is to train which costs ¥220 - ¥350 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Ebisu to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ebisu to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from 恵比寿四丁目 and arriving at 池袋駅東口 via 渋谷駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 恵比寿 Ebisu and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Ebisu and Ikebukuro is 10 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Ebisu to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs ¥220 - ¥350.
The train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ebisu to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 恵比寿四丁目 station.
Ebisu to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 恵比寿 Ebisu station.
The best way to get from Ebisu to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 19 min and costs ¥220 - ¥350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–350 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 恵比寿四丁目 to 池袋駅東口 via 渋谷駅前 and 渋谷駅東口 in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 恵比寿四丁目 to 渋谷駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 渋谷駅東口 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
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
Ebisu to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 渋谷駅前 station.
Ebisu to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ebisu to Ikebukuro is 13 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Ebisu to Ikebukuro.
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