There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus
7h 24mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus Nozawa Onsen
12h 54m¥6,167–18,702Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Nozawa Onsennightbus
11h 6m¥9,500–13,000Drive 487.7 km
- Drive from Kobe to Nozawaonsencar 487.7 km
7h¥8,399–12,131Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain
7h 17m¥15,960–61,520Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain
7h 38m¥16,633–26,340Fly 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 Iiyamatrain
7h 55m¥16,910–35,150
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Nozawaonsen is to bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥19000 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 7h and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Sannomiya Station station and arriving at Nozawa Onsen. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Kobe and Nozawaonsen is 495 km. The road distance is 487.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Kobe to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Kobe to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Kobe to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Nozawaonsen is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Kobe to Nozawaonsen.
There are 699+ hotels available in Nozawaonsen.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Motomachi to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Ōsaka, Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Nagano Station, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 12h 54m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–120,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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