There are 8 ways to get from Ōsaka to Myōkō 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 Joetsumyokotrain
5h 33m¥6,685–9,417Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain [17832] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
12h 18m¥5,868–16,790Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain Hakutaka
6h 52m¥10,640–14,280Drive 457.4 km
- Drive from Osaka to Myōkōcar 457.4 km
5h 58m¥7,921–11,441Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
7h 54mFly Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane ITM - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Arai(Niigata)train
6h 15m¥15,851–41,859Fly Kobe to Niigata Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane UKB - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Arai(Niigata)train
7h 42m¥47,307–89,512Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain
7h 29m¥20,157–35,872
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Myōkō is to train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Myōkō is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka to Myōkō. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Arai(Niigata) via Tsuruga, Toyama and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Ōsaka and Myōkō is 453 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Myōkō without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ōsaka to Myōkō, including transfers.
Ōsaka to Myōkō train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōsaka station.
Ōsaka to Myōkō train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Myōkō is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Ōsaka to Myōkō.
There are 389+ hotels available in Myōkō.
What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Myōkō, Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōsaka to Arai(Niigata) via Tsuruga, Toyama, and Joetsumyoko in around 5h 33m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–85,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Kobe to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–85,000
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Arai(Niigata)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Arai(Niigata)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- 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 Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- 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
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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