There are 4 ways to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
3h 10m¥3,469–4,589Bus via Nagano Station East Exit
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
5h 47m¥1,969–8,689Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
4h 55m¥4,369–8,189Drive 224.2 km
- Drive from Kitakarasuyama to Naganocar 224.2 km
2h 53m¥3,433–4,959
Kitakarasuyama to Nagano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 千歳烏山 Chitose-karasuyama and arriving at Nagano via 新宿 Shinjuku and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Kitakarasuyama and Nagano is 231 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano, including transfers.
Kitakarasuyama to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kitakarasuyama to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Kitakarasuyama, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 千歳烏山 Chitose-karasuyama to Nagano via 新宿 Shinjuku, 大宮 Ōmiya, and Omiya Station in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- Willer Express
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Booking & Getting There
Kitakarasuyama to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Kitakarasuyama to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakarasuyama to Nagano is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kitakarasuyama to Nagano.
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