There are 6 ways to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 三鷹 Mitaka to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Jc
- Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asakatrain Jm
- Take the train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 15m¥779–1,173Drive 27.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Stationcar 27.8 km
43 min¥482–696Bus, train via 成増 Narimasu
- Take the bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 成増一丁目bus 吉60
- Take the train from 成増 Narimasu to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 48m¥666–942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Stationtaxi 27.8 km
43 min¥13,000–16,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 武蔵関駅入口bus 吉61-1 / ...
- Take the train from 武蔵関 Musashi-Seki to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
1h 45m¥556–637Bus
- Take the bus from 三鷹駅 to ひばりヶ丘駅bus 鷹22
- Take the bus from ひばりヶ丘駅北口 to 志木駅南口bus ひばり73
1h 59m¥732–1,019
Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station is to drive which costs ¥480 - ¥700 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station is to taxi which takes 43 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station. However, there are services departing from 三鷹駅 and arriving at 志木駅南口 via ひばりヶ丘駅北口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station. However, there are services departing from 三鷹 Mitaka and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji and 朝霞台 Asakadai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ghibli Museum and Kawagoe Station is 43 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.
The best way to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station, including transfers.
Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 三鷹駅 station.
Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 三鷹 Mitaka station.
The best way to get from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Ghibli Museum, Japan and Kawagoe Station, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Ghibli Museum to 川越 Kawagoe via 三鷹 Mitaka, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, and 朝霞台 Asakadai in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ghibli Museum to 川越 Kawagoe via 三鷹駅, ひばりヶ丘駅, ひばりヶ丘駅北口, 志木駅南口, and 志木 Shiki in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 三鷹 Mitaka to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–320
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–360
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 成増 Narimasu to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–490
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 武蔵関 Musashi-Seki to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–420
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Website
- Seibu Bus
Bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 成増一丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–460
- Website
- Seibu Bus
Bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 武蔵関駅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–220
- Website
- Seibu Bus
Bus from 三鷹駅 to ひばりヶ丘駅
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–330
- Website
- Seibu Bus
Bus from ひばりヶ丘駅北口 to 志木駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–360
- Website
- Seibu Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at ひばりヶ丘駅 station.
Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station is 28 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Ghibli Museum to Kawagoe Station.
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