There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Iwata by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hamamatsutrain Hikari / ...
3h 17mDrive 239.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku to Iwatacar 239.4 km
2h 41m¥4,157–6,005Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hamamatsu Stationbus
5h 27m¥4,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shizuoka Station North Exitbus Shinjuku
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Iwata(Shizuoka)train [18243] HomeLiner-Hamamatsu 7 / ...
5h 28mTrain via Numazu
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 新松田 Shin-Matsudatrain Oh
- Take the train from 松田 Matsuda to 沼津 Numazutrain Cb
- Take the train from Numazu to Iwata(Shizuoka)train
5h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Iwata is to bus which costs ¥4300 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Iwata is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Iwata station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hamamatsu Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Iwata. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Iwata(Shizuoka) via Tōkyō Station and Hamamatsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Iwata is 260 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Iwata without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Shinjuku to Iwata, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Iwata bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Iwata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Iwata is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Iwata, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hamamatsu hourly, and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hamamatsu Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,300 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hamamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Iwata(Shizuoka)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from 松田 Matsuda to 沼津 Numazu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Numazu to Iwata(Shizuoka)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 新松田 Shin-Matsuda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hamamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shizuoka Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Iwata bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Hamamatsu Station.
Shinjuku to Iwata train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hamamatsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Iwata is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Shinjuku to Iwata.
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