There are 4 ways to get from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen by train, night bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Ja / ...
56 min¥500–700Drive 28.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoencar 28.1 km
35 min¥489–705Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx712
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoentaxi 28.1 km
35 min¥13,000–16,000
Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Omiya and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 大宮 Ōmiya and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Saitama and Shinjuku-Gyoen is 30 km. The road distance is 28.1 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.
The train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Omiya station.
Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Shinjuku-Gyoen, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥500–700 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily, and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen is 28 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Saitama to Shinjuku-Gyoen.
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