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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nara-Shi to Nagano

Composite routes from Nara-Shi to Nagano

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15
Plane from Kobe to Ibaraki
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$139.74

Fuji Dream

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

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.52–$101.63
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87
Train from Ueno to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyoto to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.07–$20.33
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
Train from Ishioka to Ueno
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Nara to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Tsuruhashi to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.07
Train from Ishioka to Ueno
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.81–$4.19

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.30–$59.71

Nagaden Bus

Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.71–$69.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano?

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano?

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Nagano?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to Nagano station. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Nagano Station via Osaka Airport and Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and Nagano?

No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Nagano via Kyoto and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Nara-shi to Nagano?

The distance between Nara-shi and Nagano is 487 km. The road distance is 395.2 km.

How do I travel from Nara-shi to Nagano without a car?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to Nagano?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Nara-shi to Nagano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Nagano bus from?

Nara-shi to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Kyoto Station.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Nagano train from?

Nara-shi to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Nara-shi to Nagano?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $76.09 and takes 11h 6m.

Where does the Nara-shi to Nagano bus arrive?

Nara-shi to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.

Where does the Nara-shi to Nagano train arrive?

Nara-shi to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to Nagano?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Nagano is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Nara-shi to Nagano.

Where can I stay near Nagano?

There are 174+ hotels available in Nagano. Prices start at $26.60 per night.
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