There are 5 ways to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 上野 Uenotrain Jk / ...
- Take the train from Ueno to Ushikutrain Joubansen / ...
1h 36m¥1,267–1,760Drive 70.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawasaki to Ushikucar 70.7 km
1h 17m¥1,081–1,562Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus Tsukuba
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田宮町bus Nb
2h 41m¥1,763–2,690Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawasaki to Ushikutaxi 70.7 km
1h 17m¥35,000–43,000Train via 品川 Shinagawa
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Ushikutrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
1h 42m¥1,223–1,705
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawasaki station to Ushiku. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at 田宮町 via つくばセンター. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawasaki to Ushiku. However, there are services departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at Ushiku via Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Kawasaki and Ushiku is 75 km. The road distance is 70.7 km.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku, including transfers.
Kawasaki to Ushiku bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Kawasaki to Ushiku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川崎 Kawasaki station.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Ushiku is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Ushiku, Japan?
You can take a train from 川崎 Kawasaki to Ushiku via Ueno in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kawasaki to 田宮町 via Tōkyō Station, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, and つくばセンター in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Ushiku
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinagawa to Ushiku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- Website
- Tsukuba city bus
Bus from つくばセンター to 田宮町
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- Tsukuba city bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–43,000
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kawasaki to Ushiku bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tsukuba Center station.
Kawasaki to Ushiku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 上野 Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Ushiku is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kawasaki to Ushiku.
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