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How to get fromShinjuku to Tachikawaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawatrain train Jc
    41 min
    ¥340–650
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hinobus bus
    2. Take the bus from 中央道バス停下 to 日野駅bus bus 市内線
    1h 31m
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Tachikawataxi taxi 28.6 km
    36 min
    ¥13,000–17,000
  4. Drive 28.6 km

    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Tachikawacar car 28.6 km
    36 min
    ¥497–717

Shinjuku to Tachikawa by train

Calendar2065Weekly Trains
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥340Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Tachikawa, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–650 and the journey takes 41 min. Seibu Railway also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 立川 Tachikawa via 中央道バス停下, 日野駅, and 日野 Hino in around 1h 31m.

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