There are 5 ways to get from Wako to Saitama by train, taxi, car, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 和光市 Wakoshi to 朝霞台 Asakadaitrain Tj
- Take the train from 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka to 南浦和 Minami-Urawatrain Jm
- Take the train from 南浦和 Minami-Urawa to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk
33 min¥424–755Drive 18.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Wako to Saitamacar 18.1 km
16 min¥312–450Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wako to Saitamataxi 18.1 km
16 min¥8,500–11,000Walk
- Take the foot from Wako to Saitamawalk 16.2 km
3h 14mSubway, train
- Take the subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway Y
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
1h¥644–838
Wako to Saitama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wako to Saitama is to drive which costs ¥310 - ¥450 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Wako to Saitama is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Wako to Saitama. However, there are services departing from 和光市 Wakoshi and arriving at さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka and 南浦和 Minami-Urawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Wako and Saitama is 19 km. The road distance is 18.1 km.
The best way to get from Wako to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs ¥420 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Wako to Saitama, including transfers.
Wako to Saitama train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 和光市 Wakoshi station.
Wako to Saitama train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 朝霞台 Asakadai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wako to Saitama is 18 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Wako to Saitama.
There are 425+ hotels available in Saitama.
What companies run services between Wako, Japan and Saitama, Japan?
You can take a train from 和光市 Wakoshi to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin via 朝霞台 Asakadai, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, and 南浦和 Minami-Urawa in around 33 min.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 和光市 Wakoshi to 朝霞台 Asakadai
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–150
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from 和光市 Wakoshi to 朝霞台 Asakadai
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥120–170
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka to 南浦和 Minami-Urawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 南浦和 Minami-Urawa to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
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
Ageo Taxi
- Phone
- +81487727000
- Website
- ageotaxi.com
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