What is the cheapest way to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu?

The cheapest way to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4400 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu?

The fastest way to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4400.

Is there a direct train between Shizuoka and Chichibu?

No, there is no direct train from Shizuoka to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Shizuoka and arriving at 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 東京 Tokyo, 池袋 Ikebukuro and 飯能 Hannō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Shizuoka to Chichibu?

The distance between Shizuoka and Chichibu is 252 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.

How do I travel from Shizuoka to Chichibu without a car?

The best way to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shizuoka to Chichibu train from?

Shizuoka to Chichibu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shizuoka station.

Where does the Shizuoka to Chichibu train arrive?

Shizuoka to Chichibu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Shizuoka to Chichibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Shizuoka to Chichibu is 174 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Shizuoka to Chichibu.

Where can I stay near Chichibu?

There are 106+ hotels available in Chichibu.

Shizuoka to Chichibu - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shizuoka to Chichibu by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shizuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannōtrain Si
3. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
3h 33m
Drive 173.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shizuoka to Chichibucar 173.6 km
3h 10m
¥2,986–4,312
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Shinjuku
2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannōtrain Si
5h 50m
¥3,750–4,770
Train via Odawara
1. Take the train from Shizuoka to Odawaratrain
2. Take the train from Odawara to Kumagayatrain
3. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 御花畑 Ohanabataketrain Cr
5h 16m

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Distance: 252.3 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Shizuoka, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?

You can take a train from Shizuoka to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via Tōkyō Station, 東京 Tokyo, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 池袋 Ikebukuro, and 飯能 Hannō in around 3h 33m.

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