What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku Station and Saitama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 大宮 Ōmiya. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Shinjuku Station to Saitama?

The distance between Shinjuku Station and Saitama is 29 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku Station to Saitama without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama?

The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya takes 42 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku Station to Saitama train from?

Shinjuku Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Where does the Shinjuku Station to Saitama train arrive?

Shinjuku Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku Station to Saitama?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku Station to Saitama is 28 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Shinjuku Station to Saitama.

Where can I stay near Saitama?

There are 428+ hotels available in Saitama.

Shinjuku Station to Saitama - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shinjuku Station to Saitama by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
42 min
¥500–700
Drive 28.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shinjuku Station to Saitamacar 28.4 km
35 min
¥489–707
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku Station to Saitamataxi 28.4 km
35 min
¥13,000–17,000

Shinjuku Station to Saitama by train

2888Weekly Trains

42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 28.5 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku Station, Japan and Saitama, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥500–700 and the journey takes 42 min.

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