There are 4 ways to get from Magome to Kamikōchi by bus or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
5h 26m¥8,119–11,519Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 9m¥5,319–8,119Train, bus via Nagano
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
5h 40m¥5,444–8,419Bus via Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 41m¥6,295–11,620
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magome to Kamikōchi is to train and bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥8500 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Magome to Kamikōchi is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Magome to Kamikōchi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kamikochi BT via Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Magome and Kamikōchi is 304 km.
The best way to get from Magome to Kamikōchi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Magome to Kamikōchi, including transfers.
Magome to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Magome to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Hirayu Onsen station.
There are 333+ hotels available in Kamikōchi.
What companies run services between Magome, Saitama, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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