There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Tsuru by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsurubus Fuji-Goko
1h 23m¥2,300–8,500Drive 88.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku to Tsurucar 88.2 km
1h 14m¥1,532–2,213Train
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Jc
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 谷村町 Yamuramachitrain Fj
2h 33m¥1,758–2,279Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
2h 37m¥1,740–2,284
Shinjuku to Tsuru by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Tsuru is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Tsuru is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Chuodo Tsuru. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Tsuru. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 谷村町 Yamuramachi via 八王子 Hachiōji and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Tsuru is 92 km. The road distance is 88.2 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Tsuru without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥2300 - ¥8500.
The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shinjuku to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Tsuru is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥2300 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2300 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Tsuru, Yamanashi, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,300–8,500 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 谷村町 Yamuramachi via 八王子 Hachiōji, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 谷村町 Yamuramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–550
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Chuodo Tsuru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Tsuru bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Chuodo Tsuru station.
Shinjuku to Tsuru train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Tsuru is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Shinjuku to Tsuru.
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