There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
3h 8m¥3,706–4,874Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sakudairabus To Saku
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
4h 31m¥4,450–5,200Drive 234.4 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Iiyamacar 234.4 km
3h 28m¥4,066–5,873Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
5h 30m¥4,700–8,520
Shinjuku to Iiyama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥3700 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Iiyama station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Iiyama station. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Liyama Station via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Iiyama is 251 km. The road distance is 234.4 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥3700 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Iiyama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Iiyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Iiyama is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥3700 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Iiyama, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to Liyama Station via 大宮 Ōmiya and Omiya Station in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakudaira to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Iiyama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Shinjuku to Iiyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Iiyama is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Shinjuku to Iiyama.
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