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How to get fromSaitama to Iruma Air Baseby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Saitama to Iruma Air Base by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi via 川越市 Kawagoeshi

    best
    1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja
    2. Take the taxi from 狭山市 Sayamashi to Iruma Air Basetaxi taxi
    1h 2m
    ¥3,303–4,119

  2. Drive  30.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saitama to Iruma Air Basecar car 30.7 km
    38 min
    ¥529–764

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 大宮駅西口 to 川越グリーンパークbus bus 大２２
    2. Take the bus from 川越グリーンパーク to 本川越駅bus bus 本５２
    1h 44m
    ¥3,399–4,184

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Saitama to Iruma Air Basetaxi taxi 30.7 km
    38 min
    ¥15,000–18,000

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja
    2. Take the taxi from 狭山市 Sayamashi to Iruma Air Basetaxi taxi
    1h 2m
    ¥3,333–4,129

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Ja / ...
    2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 稲荷山公園 Inariyama-kōentrain train Si
    1h 30m
    ¥2,950–3,529

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  • Distance: 31.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Iruma Air Base, Japan?

You can take a bus from 大宮駅西口 to Iruma Air Base via 川越グリーンパーク, 本川越駅, 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe, and 狭山市 Sayamashi in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to Iruma Air Base via 池袋 Ikebukuro and 稲荷山公園 Inariyama-kōen in around 1h 30m.

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