There are 3 ways to get from Tsukuba to Yuzawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Saitama
best- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターbus Ha
- Take the train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)train
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Max
4h 45m¥3,600–4,950Drive 178.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Yuzawacar 178.8 km
2h 51m¥3,097–4,473Bus, train
- 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 train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Max
4h 58m¥4,000–5,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Yuzawa is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Yuzawa is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.
The distance between Tsukuba and Yuzawa is 239 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Yuzawa without a car is to bus and train via Saitama which takes 4h 45m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tsukuba to Yuzawa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Yuzawa is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Tsukuba to Yuzawa.
There are 158+ hotels available in Yuzawa.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tsukuba to Yuzawa. However, you can take the bus to つくばセンター, walk to つくば Tsukuba, take the train to 流山おおたかの森 Nagareyama-ōtakanomori, walk to Nagareyama-Otakanomori, take the train to Omiya(Saitama), then take the train to Echigo-Yuzawa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 大貫 to Echigo-Yuzawa via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–900
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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 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
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