There are 4 ways to get from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station by subway, train, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchisubway E
38 min¥170–250Drive 8.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Stationcar 8.9 km
10 min¥154–222Train
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
39 min¥270–400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Stationtaxi 8.9 km
10 min¥4,600–5,500
Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station is to drive which costs ¥150 - ¥230 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥4600 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi and arriving at 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ueno Zoo and Shinjuku Station is 10 km. The road distance is 8.9 km.
The best way to get from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs ¥170 - ¥250.
The subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi station.
Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ueno Zoo to Shinjuku Station.
There are 12862+ hotels available in Shinjuku Station.
What companies run services between Ueno Zoo, Japan and Shinjuku Station, Japan?
Toei Subway operates a subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–250 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–250
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,500
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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