There are 3 ways to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku station to Hitachi station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Hitachi Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Hitachi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Hitachi via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Hitachi is 163 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Shinjuku to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Hitachi is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥3300 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Hitachi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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Shinjuku to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Hitachi Station.
Shinjuku to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hitachi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Hitachi is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Shinjuku to Hitachi.
There are 49+ hotels available in Hitachi.