There are 9 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain Thunderbird / ...
- 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 37m¥2,365–16,648Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Universal Studios Japan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx226
9h 47m¥6,120–11,460Drive 498.9 km
- Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashicar 498.9 km
5h 35m¥8,636–12,474Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 54mFly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 29m¥13,153–20,720Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 8m¥11,422–28,985Fly 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 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 16m¥16,618–35,840Train, 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 17m¥20,802–45,855
Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi station. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at 新橋 Shimbashi via Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Kyoto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Shimbashi is 528 km. The road distance is 498.9 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi is to train via Kyoto which takes 3h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥21000 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Shimbashi, Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to 新橋 Shimbashi via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–17,000 and the journey takes 8h 29m.
- 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 Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–65,000
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
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–350,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Ōsaka to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishikujo to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
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
- ¥2,500–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Individual Seat
- ¥2,300–13,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Universal Studios Japan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,500–11,000
- 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 Studios Japan to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Shimbashi.
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