There are 10 ways to get from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Karuizawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain
6h 32m¥8,498–11,811Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Naka-Karuizawa to Osaka Stationnightbus Chikumagawa Liner
10h 38m¥5,000–11,000Train, night bus
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Naganotrain [161761] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the nightbus from Nagano to Ōsaka Stationnightbus
10h 24m¥11,032–14,737Drive 415.2 km
- Drive from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station)car 415.2 km
6h 12m¥7,189–10,384Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
5h 17m¥15,198–23,341Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
6h 36mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
5h 55m¥13,528–31,851Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
6h 32m¥20,272–35,631Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
7h 8m¥24,638–50,531Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
7h 7m¥21,238–41,331
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Naka-Karuizawa and arriving at Osaka Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station). However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Ōsaka via Karuizawa, Toyama and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Karuizawa and Ōsaka (Station) is 586 km. The road distance is 415.2 km.
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station), including transfers.
Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Naka-Karuizawa station.
Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Karuizawa station.
Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Osaka Station.
What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Ōsaka (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Ōsaka via Karuizawa, Toyama, and Tsuruga in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Naka-Karuizawa to Osaka Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 10h 29m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–29,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–80,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinonoi to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maiko to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,800
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shinonoi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nagano to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Naka-Karuizawa to Osaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station) is 415 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Karuizawa to Ōsaka (Station).
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