What is the cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo is to bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal which costs ¥4500 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.

Is there a direct bus between Universal Studios Japan and Tokyo?

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.

Is there a direct train between Universal Studios Japan and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Nishikujo, Namba and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Tokyo is 532 km. The road distance is 500 km.

How do I travel from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo bus from?

Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.

Where do I catch the Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo train from?

Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.

Train, bus or fly from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 33m, you could also fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥21000 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo bus arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where does the Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo train arrive?

Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo.

How do I get a bus ticket from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo?

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Where can I stay near Tokyo?

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Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 51m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus Jx262
8h 33m
¥2,300–16,000
Drive 500 km
1. Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyocar 500 km
5h 36m
¥8,682–12,540
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 34m
¥13,188–20,760
Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Universal Studio Japan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
9h 36m
¥4,500–17,000
Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 16m
¥11,457–26,025
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 34m
¥16,698–35,540
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
5h 23m
¥20,837–45,895
Train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
3. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
5h 22m
¥19,167–39,005

Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo by foot and bus

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Distance: 532.4 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Universal Studios Japan to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–16,000 and the journey takes 8h 29m. JAMJAM LINER also services this route twice daily.

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