How to get from Makinohara Shimada to Arakawa
3 ways, 177 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 47m | ¥8,490–26,750 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 26m | ¥2,390–3,260 estimated |
| Taxi | 3h 26m | ¥60,750–82,450 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:16 → 10:282h 12m · directJR こだま802号¥14,280–23,750
- 08:48 → 10:572h 9m · directJR こだま804号¥16,490–26,750
- 09:05 → 10:521h 47m · 1 changeJR 8898340¥8,490–15,260
- 09:16 → 11:282h 12m · directJR こだま806号¥14,280–23,750
- 09:17 → 11:282h 11m · 1 changeJR 9942830¥8,490–15,260
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Makinohara Shimada to Arakawa?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 47m door to door. The straight-line distance is 177 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Makinohara Shimada to Arakawa?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ¥2,390. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Makinohara Shimada to Arakawa?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 47m. Fares run ¥8,490–26,750 across classes.
- How far is Arakawa from Makinohara Shimada by road?
- About 217 km, roughly 3h 26m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥2,390–3,260; tolls and parking are extra.