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How to Travel from

Karuizawa to Otsu

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$254.07

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Karuizawa to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.52–$101.63
Train from Karuizawa to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Takasaki to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.19–$62.25

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tsuruga to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Train from Shinonoi to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68
Train from Maibara to Otsu
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Maibara to Otsu
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
050-3772-3910
Website:
jr-central.co.jp/
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Shinano Railway

Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Karuizawa to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$15.24
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$12.07

Bus operators

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Naka-Karuizawa to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
9h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$88.93

Nippon Chuo Bus Co

Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口
Ave. Duration:
8h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.27–$76.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu?

The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu is to drive which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu?

The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Ōtsu?

No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Ōtsu. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Otsu via Karuizawa, Nagano, Tsuruga and Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Karuizawa to Ōtsu?

The distance between Karuizawa and Ōtsu is 542 km. The road distance is 378.1 km.

How do I travel from Karuizawa to Ōtsu without a car?

The best way to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $86.96 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Karuizawa to Ōtsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Ōtsu train from?

Karuizawa to Ōtsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Karuizawa station.

Where does the Karuizawa to Ōtsu train arrive?

Karuizawa to Ōtsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagano station.

Can I drive from Karuizawa to Ōtsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Ōtsu is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Karuizawa to Ōtsu.

Where can I stay near Ōtsu?

There are 2758+ hotels available in Ōtsu. Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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