There are 4 ways to get from Saitama to Okutama by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Nishi-Kokubunji
best- Take the train from Musashi-Urawa to Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Musashinosen / ...
- Take the train from Nishi-Kokubunji to Oku-Tamatrain Chuuousenkaisoku / ...
1h 36m¥1,289–1,894Drive 62.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Okutamacar 62.9 km
1h 26m¥1,084–1,566Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Okutamataxi 62.9 km
1h 26m¥30,000–36,000Train
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Shinjuku Stationtrain Saikyousen / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Oku-Tamatrain Chuuousenkaisoku / ...
2h 3m¥1,505–2,072
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Okutama is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Okutama is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Okutama. However, there are services departing from 大宮 Ōmiya and arriving at Oku-Tama via Musashi-Urawa and Nishi-Kokubunji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Saitama and Okutama is 75 km. The road distance is 62.9 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Okutama without a car is to train via Nishi-Kokubunji which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Saitama to Okutama, including transfers.
Saitama to Okutama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Musashi-Urawa station.
Saitama to Okutama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishi-Kokubunji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Okutama is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Saitama to Okutama.
There are 158+ hotels available in Okutama.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Okutama, Japan?
You can take a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to Oku-Tama via Musashi-Urawa and Nishi-Kokubunji in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Musashi-Urawa to Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nishi-Kokubunji to Oku-Tama
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Oku-Tama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–36,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Ageo taxi
- Phone
- +81 48 772 7000
- Website
- ageotaxi.com
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