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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Yamatobus bus Shinjuku to Motohakone
    46 min
  2. Drive  38.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Yamatocar car 38.8 km
    36 min
    ¥668–965
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Yamatotrain train Soutetsu JR Chokutsuusen / ...
    1h 4m
    ¥700–950
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Yamatotaxi taxi 38.8 km
    36 min
    ¥20,000–25,000

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

Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Tomei Yamato hourly, and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Yamato every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–950 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar also services this route once daily.

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