How to get from Sanbu District to Tokyo
Sergey Galyonkin (CC BY-SA 2.0)- Fastest
- 5h 45m
- by train, door to door
- Cheapest
- ¥7,900
- by car
- Distance
- 569 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 3
- 4 ways, Tue 3 Nov
4 ways to travel
569 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 3 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best5h 30m slower than flying but ¥29,000 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.
- Drivebestcheapest9h 53m¥7,900–10,750Estimated716 km · fuel only
- FlyLeast hassle4h 22m¥31,150–67,050EstimatedYGJ → HND · non-stop · typical times
- Trainfastest5h 45m¥26,590–51,150Estimated1 departure · JR
- Taxi9h 53m¥200,000–272,000Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Departures today
- 08:03 → 12:254h 22m · direct¥31,150–45,750
- 08:13 → 13:375h 24m · direct¥47,300–67,050
- 08:38 → 14:235h 45m · 1 change · JR やくも8号¥26,590–51,150
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 Sanbu District to Tokyo?
The fastest way is by train: about 5h 45m door to door. The straight-line distance is 569 km.
What is the cheapest way from Sanbu District to Tokyo?
Drive is the cheapest, from ¥7,900. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Sanbu District to Tokyo?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 5h 45m.
How long is the flight from Sanbu District to Tokyo?
About 1h 26m in the air (YGJ → HND), about 4h 22m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ¥31,150–67,050; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Tokyo from Sanbu District by road?
About 716 km, roughly 9h 53m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥7,900–10,750; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- JR
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.