There are 4 ways to get from Gero to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gero to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
4h 3mDrive 185.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Gero to Naganocar 185.9 km
3h 1m¥3,225–4,658Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Amoritrain
6h 50m¥4,300–8,978Bus
- Take the bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Sawando Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Hotel Metropolitan Naganobus
7h 36m¥6,150–11,978
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gero to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gero to Nagano is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gero to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Gero Ekimae and arriving at Hotel Metropolitan Nagano via Takayama Nohi Bus Center and Sawando Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Gero to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Gero and arriving at Nagano via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Gero and Nagano is 305 km. The road distance is 185.9 km.
The best way to get from Gero to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Gero to Nagano, including transfers.
Gero to Nagano bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Gero Ekimae station.
Gero to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Gero station.
The best way to get from Gero to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Gero, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Gero to Nagano via Toyama in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gero Ekimae to Hotel Metropolitan Nagano via Takayama Nohi Bus Center and Sawando Bus Terminal in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Gero to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Amori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Amori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Sawando Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Hotel Metropolitan Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Gero to Nagano bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
Gero to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gero to Nagano is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Gero to Nagano.
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