There are 4 ways to get from Sano to Shinjuku by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Marronnier Shinjuku / Tokyo
1h 40m¥1,600Train via Kuki
cheapest- Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kuki(Saitama)train [41670] Tobu Isesaki / ...
- Take the train from Kuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
2h 19m¥1,370–1,953Drive 81 km
- Drive from Sano to Shinjukucar 81 km
1h 5m¥1,406–2,031Train
- Take the train from 佐野 Sano to 小山 Oyamatrain JR両毛線 JR Ryōmō Line / ...
- Take the train from Oyama to Shinjuku Stationtrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
2h 31m¥1,679–2,239
Sano to Shinjuku by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sano to Shinjuku is to train via Kuki which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sano to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sano to Shinjuku station. However, there are services departing from Sano and arriving at Shinjuku Station via Tatebayashi and Kuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sano and Shinjuku is 79 km. The road distance is 81 km.
The best way to get from Sano to Shinjuku without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥1600.
The bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Sano to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal station.
Sano to Shinjuku train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from Tatebayashi station.
The best way to get from Sano to Shinjuku is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥1600. Alternatively, you can train via Kuki, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Sano, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,600 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sano to Shinjuku Station via Tatebayashi and Kuki in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Tatebayashi to Kuki(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–650
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Tatebayashi to Kuki(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kuki to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 佐野 Sano to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Oyama to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sano to Shinjuku bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Sano to Shinjuku train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at Kuki(Saitama) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sano to Shinjuku is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Sano to Shinjuku.
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