What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri is to train which costs ¥3000 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4000.

Is there a direct bus between Shinjuku and Shiojiri?

No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku and Shiojiri?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Shiojiri. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

The distance between Shinjuku and Shiojiri is 207 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku to Shiojiri without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4000.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

The train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Shiojiri bus from?

Shinjuku to Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Shiojiri train from?

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

Train or bus from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can bus via Matsumoto Bus Terminal, which costs ¥4300 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Shinjuku to Shiojiri bus arrive?

Shinjuku to Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Shinjuku to Shiojiri train arrive?

Shinjuku to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku to Shiojiri?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Shiojiri is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Shinjuku to Shiojiri.

Where can I stay near Shiojiri?

There are 296+ hotels available in Shiojiri.

Shinjuku to Shiojiri - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Shiojiri by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain Azusa
2h 24m
¥3,000–4,000
Bus via Matsumoto Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
3h 43m
¥4,340–7,727
Drive 200.9 km
1. Drive from Shinjuku to Shiojiricar 200.9 km
2h 56m
¥3,489–5,040
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Stationbus Shinjuku
4h 18m
¥3,710–12,322

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Distance: 206.6 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Shiojiri, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4,100–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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