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

The cheapest way to get from Shizuoka to Saitama is to bus which costs ¥3200 - ¥4300 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shizuoka to Saitama is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct bus between Shizuoka and Saitama?

No, there is no direct bus from Shizuoka to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Shin-Shizuoka and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Shizuoka and Saitama?

No, there is no direct train from Shizuoka to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Shizuoka and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Shizuoka to Saitama?

The distance between Shizuoka and Saitama is 196 km. The road distance is 199.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Shizuoka to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Shizuoka to Saitama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shizuoka to Saitama bus from?

Shizuoka to Saitama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shin-Shizuoka station.

Where do I catch the Shizuoka to Saitama train from?

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

Train or bus from Shizuoka to Saitama?

The best way to get from Shizuoka to Saitama is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥4300 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Shizuoka to Saitama bus arrive?

Shizuoka to Saitama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Shizuoka to Saitama train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shizuoka to Saitama?

Yes, the driving distance between Shizuoka to Saitama is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Shizuoka to Saitama.

How do I get a train ticket from Shizuoka to Saitama?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shizuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk / ...
1h 48m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Shinjuku
4h 24m
¥3,290–4,300
Drive 199.5 km
1. Drive from Shizuoka to Saitamacar 199.5 km
2h 20m
¥3,465–5,005
Train via Odawara
1. Take the train from Shizuoka to Odawaratrain Kodama
2. Take the train from Odawara to Saitama-Shintoshintrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
2h 53m

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Distance: 196.2 km
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a train from Shizuoka to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via Tōkyō Station in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,600 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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