There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kita-Senju to Ashikagashitrain [42254] Tobu Ltd. Exp. Ryomo 1 / ...
- Take the taxi from Ashikagashi to Sano-shitaxi
2h 25mDrive 97.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Sano-shicar 97.9 km
1h 23m¥1,494–2,158Bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminalbus
3h 55m¥16,223–19,223Train via Kuki
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 久喜 Kukitrain Ju
- Take the train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashitrain Ti
- Take the train from Tatebayashi to Tada(Tochigi)train Ti
2h 49m¥8,002–10,362Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kukitrain
- Take the train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashitrain Ti
- Take the train from Tatebayashi to Tada(Tochigi)train Ti
2h 51m¥8,002–10,362
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Sano-shi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Sano-shi. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Tada(Tochigi) via Kuki(Saitama) and Tatebayashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Tokyo and Sano-shi is 116 km. The road distance is 97.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Sano-shi bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.
Tokyo to Sano-shi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sano-shi is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥16000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can train via Kuki, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sano-shi, Japan?
Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,823 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Sano-shi via 久喜 Kuki, Kuki(Saitama), Tatebayashi, and Tada(Tochigi) in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kita-Senju to Ashikagashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashi
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashi
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 久喜 Kuki
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kuki
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–450
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Tatebayashi to Tada(Tochigi)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥310–360
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Kuki(Saitama) to Tatebayashi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–450
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Tatebayashi to Tada(Tochigi)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥310–360
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,823
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Sano-shi bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Sano-shi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 久喜 Kuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Sano-shi is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Tokyo to Sano-shi.
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