There are 5 ways to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from Musashi-Urawa to Shinshuu Tsutrain Musashinosen / ...
36 min¥499–764Drive 24 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Tokorozawacar 24 km
29 min¥369–533Bus
- Take the bus from 新国道 to 秩父学園入口bus 大34
53 min¥470–650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Tokorozawataxi 24 km
29 min¥11,000–15,000Train, bus
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
- Take the bus from 川越駅西口 to 松葉町bus 新所02
1h 11m¥633–869
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa is to drive which costs ¥360 - ¥550 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs ¥11000 - ¥15000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 新国道 and arriving at 秩父学園入口. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Tokorozawa. However, there are services departing from 大宮 Ōmiya and arriving at Shinshuu Tsu via Musashi-Urawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Saitama and Tokorozawa is 24 km. The road distance is 24 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥490 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa, including transfers.
Saitama to Tokorozawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 新国道 station.
Saitama to Tokorozawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大宮 Ōmiya station.
The best way to get from Saitama to Tokorozawa is to train which takes 36 min and costs ¥490 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥470 - ¥650 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Tokorozawa, Japan?
You can take a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to Shinshuu Tsu via Musashi-Urawa in around 36 min. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from 新国道 to 秩父学園入口 5 times a week. Tickets cost ¥470–650 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Musashi-Urawa to Shinshuu Tsu
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Ageo taxi
- Phone
- +81 48 772 7000
- Website
- ageotaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Saitama to Tokorozawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 秩父学園入口 station.
Saitama to Tokorozawa 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 Tokorozawa is 24 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Saitama to Tokorozawa.
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