There are 8 ways to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
5h 20mBus via Kyoto
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Ky
9h 34m¥5,800–15,550Drive 506.5 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Arakichocar 506.5 km
6h 3m¥8,794–12,703Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the train from Namba to Harukitrain
3h 56m¥13,730–21,070Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukasbus Twinkle
10h 11m¥7,290–14,450Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train, subway
- Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-sannomiya to Osaka-umedatrain
- Take the subway from Umeda to Dobutsuen-Maesubway
- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Harukitrain
4h 50m¥11,870–26,250Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 50m¥17,460–36,117Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
6h 2m¥23,190–48,340
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho is to subway and fly and train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Arakicho. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Arakicho. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Haruki via Tōkyō Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station and Shin-Imamiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Arakicho is 560 km. The road distance is 506.5 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Arakicho bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Arakicho train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Arakicho is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Kyoto, which costs ¥5500 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Arakicho, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Haruki via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Kyoto Station, Kansai Airport Terminal 1, and Kansai Airport in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimon
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Namba to Haruki
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–550
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Haruki
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥450–550
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kobe-sannomiya to Osaka-umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Umeda to Dobutsuen-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 072-461-1374
- Website
- kate.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- kate.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Arakicho bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Shinjuku to Arakicho train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Arakicho is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Shinjuku to Arakicho.
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