There are 4 ways to get from Wako to Tsukuba by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyamatrain Jm
- Take the train from 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama to つくば Tsukubatrain Tx
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus Hb
2h 18m¥1,584–2,165Drive 79.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wako to Tsukubacar 79.6 km
1h 16m¥1,382–1,996Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 有楽町 Yurakuchosubway Y
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 大貫bus Hb
3h 18m¥1,648–2,489Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wako to Tsukubataxi 79.6 km
1h 16m¥37,000–45,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wako to Tsukuba is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wako to Tsukuba is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
The distance between Wako and Tsukuba is 87 km. The road distance is 79.6 km.
The best way to get from Wako to Tsukuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Wako to Tsukuba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wako to Tsukuba is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Wako to Tsukuba.
There are 106+ hotels available in Tsukuba.
What companies run services between Wako, Japan and Tsukuba, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Wako to Tsukuba. However, you can take the train to 朝霞台 Asakadai, walk to 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, take the train to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama, take the train to つくば Tsukuba, walk to つくばセンター, then take the bus to 田中東. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 大貫 via 有楽町 Yurakucho, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, and つくばセンター in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from 南流山 Minami-Nagareyama to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–850
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 有楽町 Yurakucho
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–290
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 田中東
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 大貫
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–45,000
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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