There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
4h 3mDrive 543.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Saitamacar 543.7 km
6h 15m¥9,326–13,471Bus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the bus from 名古屋駅太閤通口 to さいたま新都心駅東口bus 高速バス シルクライナー(太田経由)
9h 51m¥11,660–17,160Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminalnightbus
10h 15mFly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
3h 28m¥12,040–51,450Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
3h 54m¥13,789–20,339Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Takahama to Kita-Senjutrain
4h 27m¥21,110–49,590Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
4h 16m¥17,369–43,089Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Motomachi to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
5h 9m¥23,539–51,522
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥12000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Saitama (State). However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at さいたま新都心駅東口 via 名古屋駅太閤通口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Saitama (State). However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Kobe and Saitama (State) is 578 km. The road distance is 543.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kobe to Saitama (State), including transfers.
Kobe to Saitama (State) bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Saitama (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Saitama (State), Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sannomiya BT to Saitama via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, 名古屋駅太閤通口, and さいたま新都心駅東口 in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takahama to Kita-Senju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Motomachi to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 名古屋駅太閤通口 to さいたま新都心駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–11,000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Saitama (State) bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Kobe to Saitama (State) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Saitama (State) is 544 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Kobe to Saitama (State).
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