There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishitrain Kaiji / ...
2h 27m¥1,718–2,442Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Isawabus
3h 7m¥1,743–4,702Drive 113.3 km
- Drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashicar 113.3 km
1h 36m¥1,963–2,835Subway, train
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway M
- Take the train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 山梨市 Yamanashishitrain Co
3h 20m¥1,814–2,508
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi is to subway and train which costs ¥1800 - ¥2600 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 石和温泉駅 via 石和温泉駅入口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at Yamanashishi via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Ikebukuro (Station) and Yamanashi is 114 km. The road distance is 113.3 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi, including transfers.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥4700 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro (Station), Japan and Yamanashi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Isawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 山梨市 Yamanashishi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–310
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Isawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Isawa station.
Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamanashishi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Yamanashi.
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