There are 4 ways to get from Kichijōji Station to Saitama by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jb / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
1h 6m¥751–1,076Drive 29.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kichijōji Station to Saitamacar 29.5 km
33 min¥512–739Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kichijōji Station to Saitamataxi 29.5 km
33 min¥14,000–17,000Train via Shinjuku Station
- Take the train from Kichijōji to Shinjuku Stationtrain JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiyatrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
1h 16m¥743–1,078
Kichijōji Station to Saitama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Saitama is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Saitama is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs ¥14000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Kichijōji Station to Saitama. However, there are services departing from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji and arriving at 大宮 Ōmiya via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Kichijōji Station and Saitama is 41 km. The road distance is 29.5 km.
The best way to get from Kichijōji Station to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Kichijōji Station to Saitama, including transfers.
Kichijōji Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji station.
Kichijōji Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kichijōji Station to Saitama is 30 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kichijōji Station to Saitama.
There are 428+ hotels available in Saitama.
What companies run services between Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Japan and Saitama, Japan?
You can take a train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 大宮 Ōmiya via 新宿 Shinjuku in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kichijōji to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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