What is the cheapest way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama?

The cheapest way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama?

The fastest way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama is to fly and train which takes 3h 44m and costs ¥12000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Ibaraki and Saitama?

No, there is no direct bus from Ibaraki to Saitama. However, there are services departing from 京都駅八条口 and arriving at さいたま新都心駅東口 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Ibaraki and Saitama?

No, there is no direct train from Ibaraki to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Ibaraki and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Ibaraki to Saitama?

The distance between Ibaraki and Saitama is 534 km. The road distance is 501.6 km.

How do I travel from Ibaraki to Saitama without a car?

The best way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ibaraki to Saitama?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Ibaraki to Saitama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ibaraki to Saitama bus from?

Ibaraki to Saitama bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 京都駅八条口 station.

Where do I catch the Ibaraki to Saitama train from?

Ibaraki to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Ibaraki to Saitama?

The best way to get from Ibaraki to Saitama is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥12000 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Ibaraki to Saitama bus arrive?

Ibaraki to Saitama bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at さいたま新都心駅東口 station.

Where does the Ibaraki to Saitama train arrive?

Ibaraki to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Ibaraki to Saitama?

Yes, the driving distance between Ibaraki to Saitama is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Ibaraki to Saitama.

Where can I stay near Saitama?

There are 422+ hotels available in Saitama.

Ibaraki to Saitama - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ibaraki to Saitama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk / ...
4h 10m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 京都駅八条口 to さいたま新都心駅東口bus 高速バスシルクライナー(太田経由)
9h 24m
¥6,465–11,645
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminalnightbus
9h 1m
Drive 501.6 km
1. Drive from Ibaraki to Saitamacar 501.6 km
5h 41m
¥8,625–12,458
Train
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 54m
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Saitama-Shintoshintrain
3h 44m
¥12,243–20,629
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ibaraki to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 45m
¥12,757–57,411
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
4h 13m
¥16,683–37,649
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ibaraki to Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
5h 47m
¥22,567–34,581

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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1h 13mAverage Duration

¥11,925Cheapest Price

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Distance: 533.5 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Ibaraki to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 京都駅八条口 to さいたま新都心駅東口 once daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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