There are 5 ways to get from Higashiueno to Shinjuku by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjukusubway E
15 min¥170–240Drive 8.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Higashiueno to Shinjukucar 8.7 km
9 min¥151–219Bus
- Take the bus from 上野公園 to 小滝橋車庫前bus 上69
45 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Higashiueno to Shinjukutaxi 8.7 km
9 min¥4,500–5,500Train
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
26 min¥270–400
Higashiueno to Shinjuku by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Higashiueno to Shinjuku is to drive which costs ¥150 - ¥220 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Higashiueno to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 上野公園 and arriving at 小滝橋車庫前. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi and arriving at 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Higashiueno and Shinjuku is 7 km. The road distance is 8.7 km.
The best way to get from Higashiueno to Shinjuku without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs ¥170 - ¥240.
The subway from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Higashiueno to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 上野公園 station.
Higashiueno to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi station.
The best way to get from Higashiueno to Shinjuku is to bus which takes 45 min and costs ¥210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥270 - ¥400 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Higashiueno, Tokyo, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–240 and the journey takes 15 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 上野公園 to 小滝橋車庫前 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–240
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新御徒町 Shin-okachimachi to 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 上野公園 to 小滝橋車庫前
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
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
Higashiueno to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 小滝橋車庫前 station.
Higashiueno to Shinjuku train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 東新宿 Higashi-shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Higashiueno to Shinjuku is 9 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Higashiueno to Shinjuku.
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