There are 6 ways to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Liyama Stationtrain
6h 38m¥7,545–10,237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus Nozawa Onsen
11h 22m¥5,800–17,404Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Nozawa Onsennightbus
10h 37m¥9,500–13,000Drive 458.5 km
- Drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsencar 458.5 km
6h 39m¥7,944–11,474Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain
7h 26m¥17,205–25,725Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Osaka to Sannomiya Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Iiyamatrain
- Take the bus from Iiyama to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus
8h 36m¥20,103–35,433
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥18000 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Nozawa Onsen. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Liyama Station via Tsuruga and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Ōsaka (Station) and Nozawaonsen is 490 km. The road distance is 458.5 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥18000 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka (Station), Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Tsuruga, Toyama, Liyama Station, and Iiyama in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Nagano Station, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–70,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Osaka to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Iiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
Bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Nozawa Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0269-85-3333
- Website
- nozawaonsen.info
Bus from Iiyama to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600
- Schedules at
- nozawaonsen.info
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More Questions & Answers
Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen is 458 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Ōsaka (Station) to Nozawaonsen.
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