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Tokyo to Yokohama (Kanagawa) from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tokyo, Japan
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Yokohama (Kanagawa), Japan

How to Get from Tokyo to Yokohama : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
29.2 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tokyo to Yokohama (Kanagawa) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Subway
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$16-26
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Company
JR-East
Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.2 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Tokai Kisen
Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Tokyo to Yokohama (Kanagawa)

The journey from Tokyo to Yokohama offers a fascinating contrast between Tokyo's bustling urban landscape and Yokohama's laid-back waterfront charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yokohama (Kanagawa)

Yokohama boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Minato Mirai 21
• Iconic skyline with stunning waterfront views
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available
Chinatown
• One of the largest Chinatowns in the world
• Delicious street food and cultural events year-round
Yamate
• Historic foreign residences with beautiful views
• Charming, tree-lined streets perfect for strolling

Best Times To Visit Yokohama (Kanagawa)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Yokohama's major attractions.

Yokohama Chinatown
Visiting on weekdays, early morning or late afternoon, offers quieter exploration.
Minato Mirai 21
Evenings during weekdays provide stunning views without the heavy foot traffic.
Sankeien Garden
Spring and autumn on weekdays ensure fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.

Yokohama (Kanagawa) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yokohama enjoys a mild climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans and choice of activities, so being prepared for humidity in summer or occasional rain in winter enhances your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Yokohama (Kanagawa)

Savor a bowl of Yokohama-style ramen at Yoshimuraya, where the rich, soy-based broth and fat chashu differentiate it from Tokyo's lighter versions. The cozy ambiance and the use of local ingredients highlight a culinary experience that reflects Yokohama's maritime heritage, setting it apart from the busy eateries in Tokyo.

Tokyo - Yokohama (Kanagawa) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tokyo and Yokohama (Kanagawa), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishikawachō

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-5

Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Yokohama

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$14-24
Subway
Website
https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/

Subway from Shin-yokohama to Kannai

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1-2
Ferry
Contact phone
+81-3-5472-9999
Website
https://tokaikisen.co.jp

Ferry from Tokyo Takeshiba Port to Yokohama Ōsanbashi

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+81 3-5758-3630
Website
https://tokyotaxi.co.jp

Taxi from Tokyo to Yokohama

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+81 3-5547-5551
Website
https://tokyomk.com

Taxi from Tokyo to Yokohama

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+81 3-5530-6001
Website
https://km-taxi.tokyo

Taxi from Tokyo to Yokohama

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+81 3-3814-1111
Website
https://hinomaru.tokyo

Taxi from Tokyo to Yokohama

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$120-150
Drive

Drive from Tokyo to Yokohama

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6

Tokyo to Yokohama : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tokyo and Yokohama (Kanagawa) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Tokyo to Yokohama by car, covering a distance of 38.6 km in just 27 minutes. 💲 Discover the flexibility of travel as the prices for this convenient road trip range from $4 to $6, offering affordability and convenience.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚆 The direct train from Tōkyō Station to Ishikawachō in Yokohama departs every 10 minutes, offering convenience and frequent departures for travelers. The journey duration is approximately 47 minutes, providing a quick and efficient mode of transportation between the two cities. 💸 Prices for train tickets between Tokyo and Yokohama typically range from $3 to $5, making it an affordable and budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to journey from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the scenic shores of Yokohama.
Departure Point
Tōkyō Station
Arrival Point
Kannai station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip include a variety of catering options, especially on the Shinkansen. Look for the bento boxes (Ekiben) that are available for purchase from trolley service during the journey. These often feature local specialties, making your trip not only convenient but also a culinary experience!
• The primary operators for the route from Tokyo to Yokohama are JR East and the Tokyu Corporation. On JR East, seating options include Green Car (First Class), Gran Class (Luxury), and Ordinary Cars (Economy). In the Tokyu trains, you have the option of Premium seats as well as Standard seating. Plan your trip based on your budget and comfort preferences! You can visit their websites for more details: JR East - jreast.co.jp Tokyu Corporation - tokyu.co.jp
• Upon arriving at Yokohama Station, take advantage of the station’s extensive facilities. You can leave your luggage at the 'Coin Locker' section located throughout the station, enabling you to explore the city unburdened. There are also clean restrooms and various shops. To reach the city center quickly, catch the Yokohama Municipal Subway Line at the station; the Blue Line will take you to the city center in approximately 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tokyo and Yokohama is 29.0 km by road and 38.5 km by train. By train, it takes approximately to reach Yokohama from Tokyo. Another option is to take a train and then a subway, which also takes about . If you prefer to travel by ferry, it takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Yokohama from Tokyo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tokyo to Yokohama is by train, with tickets costing between $3 and $5. This mode of transportation also provides a time-efficient journey, taking approximately 47 minutes. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a major concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking just 27 minutes at an estimated cost of $120-$150.
The prices for a train journey between Tokyo and Yokohama vary between $3 and $5.
One way to get from Tokyo to Yokohama without using public transportation is to drive. The distance is about 38.6 km and it takes approximately 27 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Tokyo to Yokohama is around $4 to $6, depending on factors such as fuel and toll fees.
The best and most convenient way to travel from Tokyo to Yokohama without a car is by train and subway. The journey takes approximately 31 minutes and the cost is around $15-$26.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tokyo and Yokohama. You can take a train from Tokyo Station to Ishikawachō Station, which operates every day with a frequency of 10 minutes, and the journey takes around 47 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a ferry service that departs from Tokyo Takeshiba Port and arrives at Yokohama Ōsanbashi. This ferry operates twice a week, on Fridays and Saturdays, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Yokohama. With over 549 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at $26 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Tokyo to Yokohama by bicycle.