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Six ways to Travel from Hikone to Nagano

Composite routes from Hikone to Nagano

Cheapest
4 h 21 min
Car
312 km.
from $17
Other
4 h 21 min
Rideshare
312 km.
from $11.87
3 h 47 min
232 km.
from $117.09
9 h 25 min
232 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 51 min
232 km.
from $72.09
6 h 18 min
Train, Plane
231 km.
from $249.95

Transport providers

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–$95.28
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$35.57
Train from Maibara to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.79–$26.68
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.54–$69.87
Train from Maibara to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.14–$35.57
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
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 Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train from Minamihikone to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
050-3772-3910
Website:
jr-central.co.jp/
Train from Maibara to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day

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:
$8.26–$12.07

Airlines

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.54–$190.56

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Fukakusa Kyoto to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$58.44

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from Meishin Taga to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

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:
$58.44–$69.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hikone to Nagano?

The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Nagano is to drive which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hikone to Nagano?

The fastest way to get from Hikone to Nagano is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Hikone and Nagano?

No, there is no direct bus from Hikone to Nagano station. However, there are services departing from Meishin Taga and arriving at Nagano Station via Fukakusa Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hikone and Nagano?

No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Nagano via Maibara and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Hikone to Nagano?

The distance between Hikone and Nagano is 413 km. The road distance is 312.4 km.

How do I travel from Hikone to Nagano without a car?

The best way to get from Hikone to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Hikone to Nagano?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Hikone to Nagano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Nagano bus from?

Hikone to Nagano bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Meishin Taga station.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Nagano train from?

Hikone to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Maibara station.

Train or bus from Hikone to Nagano?

The best way to get from Hikone to Nagano is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Hikone to Nagano bus arrive?

Hikone to Nagano bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Kyoto Fukakusa station.

Where does the Hikone to Nagano train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hikone to Nagano?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Nagano is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Hikone to Nagano.

Where can I stay near Nagano?

There are 182+ hotels available in Nagano. Prices start at $26.05 per night.
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