There are 4 ways to get from Saitama to Shinjuku Station 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 / ...
42 min¥500–700Drive 28.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Shinjuku Stationcar 28.4 km
35 min¥490–707Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx712
40 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Shinjuku Stationtaxi 28.4 km
35 min¥13,000–17,000
Saitama to Shinjuku Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku Station is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku Station is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.
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 five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Saitama and Shinjuku Station is 29 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Shinjuku Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.
The train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 42 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Saitama to Shinjuku Station bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Omiya station.
Saitama to Shinjuku Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Saitama to Shinjuku Station bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Shinjuku Station, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku every 5 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
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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 Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Shinjuku Station is 28 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Saitama to Shinjuku Station.
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