There are 5 ways to get from Tsukuba to Itako by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Hitachino-Ushiku Stationbus
- Take the train from Hitachinoushiku to Abikotrain
- Take the train from 我孫子 Abiko to 成田 Naritatrain
- Take the train from Narita to Sawaratrain
- Take the train from 佐原 Sawara to 潮来 Itakotrain
4h 59m¥2,400–5,770Drive 61.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Itakocar 61.6 km
1h 6m¥1,057–1,527Bus
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kashima-Jingū Stationbus
5h 36m¥3,690–4,620Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tsukuba to Itakotaxi 61.6 km
1h 6m¥33,000–40,000Bus, train via Mito
- Take the bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅bus
- Take the train from Iwase to Mitotrain
- Take the train from 水戸 Mito to 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingūtrain
5h 49m¥2,290–3,370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Itako is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Itako is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsukuba to Itako station. However, there are services departing from 大貫 and arriving at Kashima-Jingū Station via Tsukuba Center and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Tsukuba and Itako is 122 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Itako without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥2400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Tsukuba to Itako, including transfers.
Tsukuba to Itako bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, depart from 大貫 station.
Tsukuba to Itako bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, arrive at つくばセンター station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Itako is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Tsukuba to Itako.
There are 79+ hotels available in Itako.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Itako, Japan?
You can take a bus from 大貫 to 潮来 Itako via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Kashima-Jingū Station, and 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingū in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hitachinoushiku to Abiko
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 我孫子 Abiko to 成田 Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Narita to Sawara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 佐原 Sawara to 潮来 Itako
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Iwase to Mito
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Kashima Rinkai Railway
Train from 水戸 Mito to 鹿島神宮 Kashimajingū
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,000
- Website
- Kashima Rinkai Railway
- Website
- Tsukuba city bus
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- Tsukuba city bus
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- Tsukuba city bus
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Hitachino-Ushiku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kashima-Jingū Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- Kanto Railway Co Ltd
Bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- Kanto Railway Co Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–40,000
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