There are 3 ways to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- 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¥1,730–3,420Train
- Take the train from Nakanojo to Takasakitrain [15828] JR Agatsuma / ...
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 高麗川 Komagawatrain JR八高線 JR Hachikō Line
6h 14m¥2,902–4,053Drive 149.4 km
- Drive from Shima Onsen to Akirunocar 149.4 km
2h 14m¥2,593–3,745
Shima Onsen to Akiruno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3800.
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.
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 高崎 Takasaki, 高麗川 Komagawa and 拝島 Haijima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Shima Onsen and Akiruno is 179 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.
The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno, including transfers.
Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 月見橋 station.
Shima Onsen to Akiruno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nakanojo station.
The best way to get from Shima Onsen to Akiruno is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2900 - ¥4100 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Shima Onsen, Japan and Akiruno, Japan?
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. Alternatively, 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, 高崎 Takasaki, 高麗川 Komagawa, and 拝島 Haijima in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nakanojo to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 月見橋 to Ｊｒ八王子駅北口
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
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More Questions & Answers
Shima Onsen to Akiruno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Ｊｒ八王子駅北口 station.
Shima Onsen to Akiruno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shima Onsen to Akiruno is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Shima Onsen to Akiruno.
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