Best way to get from Ikebukuro to Waseda
Find the best ways to travel from Ikebukuro to Waseda. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: Take the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line from Ikebukuro Station to Waseda Station. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and covers a distance of about 5 kilometers. The price is around ¥200.
Bus service: Use the local bus service from Ikebukuro to Waseda. The trip takes approximately 25 minutes, covering a distance of about 6 kilometers. The price is around ¥210.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Ikebukuro to Waseda. The journey takes approximately 11 minutes, covering a distance of about 2 miles. The price is approximately ¥2320.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Waseda
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Ikebukuro to Waseda. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Ikebukuro to Waseda
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Ikebukuro to Waseda, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Waseda in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Ikebukuro in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
11 minutes
Average Route Price
¥2320
Average Route Distance
3 kilometers
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How to get from Ikebukuro to Waseda
Compare ride options getting from Ikebukuro to Waseda. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
*Prices reflect the average prices for the ride option shown from Ikebukuro to Waseda for the past 1 month. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
When is Uber available at Ikebukuro?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Ikebukuro anytime, 24/7.
How much does it cost to get from Ikebukuro to Waseda?
The average price for this trip is ¥2320. Open the Uber app and input Waseda in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
How long does it take to get from Ikebukuro to Waseda?
The average duration for this ride is 11 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Ikebukuro. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Waseda. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Ikebukuro?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Ikebukuro, you can request a ride from Ikebukuro anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Ikebukuro to Waseda?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Ikebukuro. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Waseda. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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