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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kusatsu to Shinagawa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kusatsu to Shinagawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 216 miles (348 km)

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$86

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$60

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Cheapest

$93

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8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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4h 8m

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3h 38m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kusatsu to Shinagawa is a flight with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Kusatsu to Shinagawa:

A flight is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa costing on average $86 (€71).

A flight is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kusatsu to Shinagawa costing on average $93 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Kusatsu to Shinagawa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Shinagawa take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kusatsu and Shinagawa including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Kusatsu to Shinagawa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$86

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa

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Buses from Kusatsu to Shinagawa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Distance
216 miles (348 km)
Average bus duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€71)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
2:00 PM
Last bus
2:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)

FAQs: Bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kusatsu to Shinagawa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kusatsu to Shinagawa can start from as little as $86 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kusatsu to Shinagawa is $86 (€71) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa is 8h 10m to travel the 216 miles (348 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa leaves at 2:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa leaves at 2:00 PM.
A trip to Shinagawa from Kusatsu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kusatsu and Shinagawa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
No, the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
No, luggage for the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kusatsu to Shinagawa.
Since neither Kusatsu nor Shinagawa are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Japan and Japan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Shinagawa, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Shinagawa Station. It's advisable to be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell items aggressively. Scams involving overpriced taxis can occur, so using official taxi services and confirming fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, staying vigilant in busy transportation hubs helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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