What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Mito?

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Mito is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Mito?

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Mito is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct bus between Karuizawa and Mito?

No, there is no direct bus from Karuizawa to Mito. However, there are services departing from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） and arriving at Showa Driving School via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Mito?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Mito. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Mito via Karuizawa and Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Karuizawa to Mito?

The distance between Karuizawa and Mito is 265 km. The road distance is 201 km.

How do I travel from Karuizawa to Mito without a car?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Mito without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500.

How long does it take to get from Karuizawa to Mito?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Karuizawa to Mito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Mito bus from?

Karuizawa to Mito 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 Mito train from?

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

Train or bus from Karuizawa to Mito?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Mito is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥3900 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Karuizawa to Mito bus arrive?

Karuizawa to Mito bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口（おりば） station.

Where does the Karuizawa to Mito train arrive?

Karuizawa to Mito train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa to Mito?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Mito is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Karuizawa to Mito.

Where can I stay near Mito?

There are 142+ hotels available in Mito.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Karuizawa to Mito by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain Asama
2. Take the train from Ueno to Mitotrain Tokiwa / ...
4h 18m
¥3,898–5,211
Drive 201 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karuizawa to Mitocar 201 km
2h 57m
¥3,491–5,042
Bus
1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus 池袋～軽井沢
2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Showa Driving Schoolbus Mito
6h 23m
¥5,579–6,502

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Distance: 264.9 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Mito, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Mito via Karuizawa and Ueno in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to Showa Driving School via 池袋駅東口（おりば）, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 東京 Tokyo, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 6h 23m.

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