What is the cheapest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

The cheapest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

The fastest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct bus between Shima Onsen and Akiruno?

No, there is no direct bus from Shima Onsen to Akiruno. However, there are services departing from 月見橋 and arriving at 秋川橋 via 八王子駅北口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Shima Onsen and Akiruno?

No, there is no direct train from Shima Onsen to Akiruno. However, there are services departing from Nakanojo and arriving at 武蔵五日市 Musashi-Itsukaichi via Takasaki, 高麗川 Komagawa and 拝島 Haijima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

The distance between Shima Onsen and Akiruno is 154 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.

How do I travel from Shima Onsen to Akiruno without a car?

The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100.

How long does it take to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus from?

Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 月見橋 station.

Where do I catch the Shima Onsen to Akiruno train from?

Shima Onsen to Akiruno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nakanojo station.

Train or bus from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥3500 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus arrive?

Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Ｊｒ八王子駅北口 station.

Where does the Shima Onsen to Akiruno train arrive?

Shima Onsen to Akiruno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.

Can I drive from Shima Onsen to Akiruno?

Yes, the driving distance between Shima Onsen to Akiruno is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Shima Onsen to Akiruno.

Where can I stay near Akiruno?

There are 281+ hotels available in Akiruno.

Shima Onsen to Akiruno - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nakanojo to Takasakitrain Azumasen / ...
2. Take the train from Takasaki to Komagawatrain Hakkousen / ...
5h 37m
¥2,902–4,053
Bus
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1. Take the bus from 月見橋 to Ｊｒ八王子駅北口bus 八王子・高崎～伊香保・四万温泉
5h 45m
¥1,730–3,420
Drive 149.4 km
1. Drive from Shima Onsen to Akirunocar 149.4 km
2h 14m
¥2,554–3,689

Shima Onsen to Akiruno by bus

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Distance: 154.5 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Shima Onsen, Japan and Akiruno, Japan?

You can take a bus from 月見橋 to 武蔵五日市 Musashi-Itsukaichi via 中之条駅（おりば）, Nakanojo, Takasaki, 高麗川 Komagawa, and 拝島 Haijima in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 月見橋 to Ｊｒ八王子駅北口 twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,500–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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