There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain Azusa
3h 28m¥3,514–4,557Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Stationbus Shinjuku
4h 52m¥4,190–12,974Drive 229.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Yabuharacar 229.1 km
3h 32m¥3,946–5,700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Yabuharatrain Chuuouhonsen
5h 6m¥4,750–8,227
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara is to train which costs ¥3500 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Yabuhara station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Okaya Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Yabuhara. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Yabuhara via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yabuhara is 234 km. The road distance is 229.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara, including transfers.
Tokyo to Yabuhara bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Yabuhara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yabuhara is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥13000 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yabuhara, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 3h 25m. ALPICO Kotsu also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Yabuhara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Yabuhara bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Okaya Station.
Tokyo to Yabuhara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Yabuhara is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Tokyo to Yabuhara.
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