There are 5 ways to get from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo by bus, subway, taxi, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Dream Aizu
6 min¥195Drive 10.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyocar 10.1 km
11 min¥175–253Subway
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 東京 Tokyosubway M
17 min¥190–230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyotaxi 10.1 km
11 min¥5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from 目白 Mejiro to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jy
27 min¥270–410
Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥195 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo is to bus which takes 6 min and costs ¥195.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ikebukuro Station East Exit station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 東京 Tokyo. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Nishiikebukuro and Tokyo is 5 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.
The best way to get from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo without a car is to bus which takes 6 min and costs ¥195.
The bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal takes 6 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo is to bus which takes 6 min and costs ¥195. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥270 - ¥410 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Nishiikebukuro, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 5 times a day, and the journey takes 6 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 東京 Tokyo every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥190–230 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 東京 Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 目白 Mejiro to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–410
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥195
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 東京 Tokyo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Nishiikebukuro to Tokyo.
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