There are 10 ways to get from Ueno to Shinjuku by bus, train, night bus, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
4h 10mDrive 419.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueno to Shinjukucar 419.6 km
4h 36m¥7,289–10,528Bus
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
7h 48m¥7,800Train, night bus
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Stationtrain [21367] JR Kansai Line Local / ...
- Take the night bus from Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx26
8h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Stationtrain [21367] JR Kansai Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
5h 15mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
5h 22m¥15,105–23,628Bus to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
5h 21m¥15,050–33,200Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kuwamachi to Igakambetrain
- Take the train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
6h 32mBus to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
5h 44m¥13,740–22,770Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
6h 1m¥17,795–39,198
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Shinjuku is to bus which costs ¥7800 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from Kuwamachi and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from Igaueno and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku via Kameyama(Mie), Nagoya and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ueno and Shinjuku is 447 km. The road distance is 419.6 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Shinjuku without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Ueno to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Ueno to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Kuwamachi station.
Ueno to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kameyama(Mie) station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Shinjuku is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs ¥7800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ueno, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kuwamachi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Igaueno to 新宿 Shinjuku via Kameyama(Mie), Nagoya Station, Nagoya, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0595-21-3231
- Website
- igatetsu.co.jp
Train from Kuwamachi to Igakambe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- igatetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
Train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥3,300–8,500
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Ueno to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Ueno to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Shinjuku is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Ueno to Shinjuku.
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