Is there a direct bus between Kamikōchi and Nakatsugawa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa. However, there are services departing from Kamikochi BT and arriving at Nakatsugawa IC via Matsumoto Bus Terminal and Komaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa?

The distance between Kamikōchi and Nakatsugawa is 156 km.

How do I travel from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa without a car?

The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa bus from?

Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Kamikochi BT station.

Where does the Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa bus arrive?

Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Station.

Where can I stay near Nakatsugawa?

There are 109+ hotels available in Nakatsugawa.

Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa by bus or train

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1. Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Stationbus
2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nakatsugawatrain Shinano 12 / ...
4h 9m
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1. Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Matsumoto Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Komababus
3. Take the bus from Komaba to Nakatsugawa ICbus
6h 16m

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Distance: 155.5 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan and Nakatsugawa, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Nakatsugawa IC via Kamikochi BT, Matsumoto Station, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, and Komaba in around 6h 16m.

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