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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest buses from Shinshiro to Tokyo
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shinshiro to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shinshiro to Tokyo will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Shinshiro for Tokyo on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:50 PM5h40Shinshiro9:30 PMTokyo$531One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM5h40Shinshiro9:30 PMTokyo$531One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Shinshiro to Tokyo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Shinshiro to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $56 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Shinshiro to Tokyo is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Shinshiro to Tokyo:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shinshiro to Tokyo costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Shinshiro to Tokyo costing on average $181 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Shinshiro to Tokyo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Tokyo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Shinshiro and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shinshiro to Tokyo among Omio's users.
Shinshiro to Tokyo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo
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Buses from Shinshiro to Tokyo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:50, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 3:50 PM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Willer Express from Shinshiro to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Shinshiro to Tokyo with Willer Express for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Willer Express
About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Luggage included
Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus trunk or overhead compartments, depending on bus type.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may incur fees; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Refund
Refunds are provided for cancellations; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel on Willer Express buses.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
An arrangement fee of 330 yen is charged for each trip upon reservation of an intercity express bus with reserved seats.
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Japanese Yen
Tokyo is pricey for hotels and attractions, but casual dining is reasonable and convenience stores help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- JPY 800-1,500 for ramen, curry, or set meals.
- Mid-range
- JPY 2,000-4,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- JPY 10,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- JPY 400-700 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not customary in Japan and may cause confusion. Service is included. Do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or hotels unless a venue clearly requests it.
FAQs: Bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shinshiro to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Shinshiro to Tokyo can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shinshiro to Tokyo is $38 (€31) ; 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 Shinshiro to Tokyo is 5h 40m to travel the 138 miles (223 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 Shinshiro to Tokyo leaves at 3:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo leaves at 3:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Shinshiro to Tokyo with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Shinshiro and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Shinshiro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Shinshiro and Tokyo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo for bus company Willer Express.
No, the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Shinshiro to Tokyo depends on the bus companies:
- Willer Express
- Cancellations may incur fees
- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo.
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 Shinshiro to Tokyo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Shinshiro to Tokyo:
- Willer Express
- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Shinshiro to Tokyo.
Since neither Shinshiro nor Tokyo 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shinshiro to Tokyo among Omio's users.
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 Tokyo, main safety concerns for travelers include occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can involve overpriced taxis or unlicensed services, so it's best to use official transportation options. Travelers should also be cautious of aggressive touts near nightlife districts. Overall, Tokyo is considered very safe, with low crime rates compared to other major cities.
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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