There are 5 ways to get from Tsukuba to Shinjuku by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 新御徒町 Shin-Okachimachitrain Tx
1h 55m¥1,426–1,801Drive 78 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Shinjukucar 78 km
1h 21m¥1,193–1,723Bus
- 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 Tsukuba
2h 44m¥1,550–2,480Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tsukuba to Shinjukutaxi 78 km
1h 21m¥42,000–50,000Bus, train via 大貫
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Tx
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
2h 35m¥1,730–2,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Shinjuku is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsukuba to Shinjuku station. However, there are services departing from 大貫 and arriving at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Tsukuba Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Tsukuba and Shinjuku is 76 km. The road distance is 78 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Shinjuku without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Tsukuba to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Tsukuba to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, depart from 大貫 station.
Tsukuba to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Tsukuba city bus, arrive at つくばセンター station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Shinjuku is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Tsukuba to Shinjuku.
There are 13029+ hotels available in Shinjuku.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
You can take a bus from 大貫 to 四ツ谷 Yotsuya via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tōkyō Station in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 新御徒町 Shin-Okachimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Tsukuba city bus
Bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–320
- 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
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 Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–50,000
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