There are 4 ways to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 東神奈川 Higashi-Kanagawa to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Jh / ...
- Take the train from Hachioji to Shiojiritrain Azusa
3h 24m¥3,265–4,438Drive 204.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Yokohama to Shiojiricar 204.1 km
3h 12m¥3,114–4,497Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwabus
5h 14m¥4,308–7,633Bus via Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Stationbus Shinjuku
5h 24m¥5,833–15,682
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Shimosuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Shiojiri via 東神奈川 Higashi-Kanagawa and Hachioji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Yokohama and Shiojiri is 214 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri, including transfers.
Yokohama to Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 東神奈川 Higashi-Kanagawa station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Shiojiri is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Shiojiri, Japan?
You can take a train from Yokohama to Shiojiri via 東神奈川 Higashi-Kanagawa and Hachioji in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwa hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,500–6,500 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 東神奈川 Higashi-Kanagawa to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yokohama to Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shimosuwa station.
Yokohama to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八王子 Hachiōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Shiojiri is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Yokohama to Shiojiri.
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