There are 4 ways to get from Saitama to Kokubunji by train, car, or taxi
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Train via 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa
best- Take the train from 北与野 Kita-Yono to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawatrain Ja
- Take the train from 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Jm
40 min¥604–908Train
cheapest- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 国立 Kunitachitrain Jm
43 min¥550–800Drive 32.8 km
- Drive from Saitama to Kokubunjicar 32.8 km
43 min¥570–823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Kokubunjitaxi 32.8 km
43 min¥14,000–18,000
Saitama to Kokubunji by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Kokubunji is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Kokubunji is to train via 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa which takes 40 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 大宮 Ōmiya and arriving at 国立 Kunitachi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Saitama and Kokubunji is 32 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Kokubunji without a car is to train via 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa which takes 40 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Saitama to Kokubunji, including transfers.
Saitama to Kokubunji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 北与野 Kita-Yono station.
Saitama to Kokubunji train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Kokubunji is 33 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Saitama to Kokubunji.
There are 6749+ hotels available in Kokubunji.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Kokubunji, Japan?
You can take a train from 北与野 Kita-Yono to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji via 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa in around 40 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 北与野 Kita-Yono to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 国立 Kunitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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