What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct bus between Karuizawa and Mitaka-shi?

No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi. However, there are services departing from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） and arriving at 中野駅 via 練馬区役所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Mitaka-shi?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at 三鷹 Mitaka via Karuizawa and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

The distance between Karuizawa and Mitaka-shi is 175 km. The road distance is 152.3 km.

How do I travel from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi without a car?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700.

How long does it take to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi bus from?

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） station.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi train from?

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.

Train or bus from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2900 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi bus arrive?

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 練馬区役所前（おりば） station.

Where does the Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi train arrive?

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi.

Where can I stay near Mitaka-shi?

There are 11029+ hotels available in Mitaka-shi.

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 三鷹 Mitakatrain Jc / ...
2h 44m
¥2,638–3,611
Drive 152.3 km
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1. Drive from Karuizawa to Mitaka-shicar 152.3 km
2h 3m
¥2,623–3,789
Bus
1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 練馬区役所前（おりば）bus 池袋～軽井沢
3h 30m
¥2,955–3,927

Karuizawa to Mitaka-shi by bus and train

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3h 30mAverage Duration

¥2,955Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Mitaka-shi, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to 三鷹 Mitaka via Karuizawa and Tōkyō Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 練馬区役所前（おりば） 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,600 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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