There are 9 ways to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus Direct Express Kyoto
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 54mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus Jx262
8h 29m¥2,300–15,000Drive 499.8 km
- Drive from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyocar 499.8 km
5h 35m¥8,590–12,407Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 29m¥13,188–18,760Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 55mBus via Shibuya station
- Take the bus from Universal Studio Japan to Shibuya stationbus
10h 4m¥10,280–10,420Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 21m¥10,957–26,025Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- 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 Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 29m¥15,698–35,540Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 28m¥20,837–45,895
Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥2300 - ¥15000 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Nishikujō, Ōsaka and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Universal Studio Japan and Tokyo is 532 km. The road distance is 499.8 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo, including transfers.
Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs ¥2300 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥19000 and takes 3h 29m, you could also train, which costs and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Universal Studio Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Willer Express operates a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) hourly.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–60,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–190,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–150,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Nishikujo to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 077-531-2121
- Website
- keihanbus.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥900
- Schedules at
- keihanbus.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–15,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Individual Seat
- ¥2,300–13,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
Bus from Universal Studio Japan to Shibuya station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 Seats Per Row
- ¥5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,860
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Universal Studio Japan to Tokyo.
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