There are 5 ways to get from Narita to Suwa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain Skyliner / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwatrain Azusa
4h 5m¥3,947–6,888Train via Funabashi
cheapest- Take the train from 船橋 Funabashi to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jb
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwatrain Azusa
4h 32m¥3,723–4,991Bus
- Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus Narita
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kamisuwa Stationbus Shinjuku
5h 40m¥7,257–15,918Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Narita to Suwacar 247.3 km
3h 35m¥4,296–6,205Bus via Funabashi
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwabus
5h 44m¥4,523–7,891
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narita to Suwa is to train via Funabashi which costs ¥3700 - ¥5000 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Narita to Suwa is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Narita to Suwa station. However, there are services departing from Narita Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Kamisuwa Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Narita to Suwa. However, there are services departing from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita and arriving at Kami-Suwa via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, 日暮里 Nippori and Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Narita and Suwa is 266 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Narita to Suwa without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥3900 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Narita to Suwa, including transfers.
Narita to Suwa bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Narita Airport Terminal 2 station.
Narita to Suwa train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, depart from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 station.
The best way to get from Narita to Suwa is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥3900 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥16000 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Narita, Japan and Suwa, Japan?
You can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Kami-Suwa via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, 日暮里 Nippori, 新宿 Shinjuku, and Shinjuku Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Kamisuwa Station via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, Narita Airport Terminal 2, Shinjuku Station West Exit, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 船橋 Funabashi to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kami-Suwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kamisuwa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kamisuwa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Narita to Suwa bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Station West Exit.
Narita to Suwa train services, operated by Keisei Electric Railway, arrive at 日暮里 Nippori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Narita to Suwa is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Narita to Suwa.
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