There are 6 ways to get from Matsushima to Nagano by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 25m¥7,435–9,782Drive 413.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsushima to Naganocar 413.8 km
5h 49m¥7,194–10,391Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Niigatabus
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Showadoribus
10h¥7,835–9,582Fly Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane SDJ - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain
8h 19mBus, train
- Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 群馬～仙台線
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain Hakutaka
11h 28m¥7,621–10,365Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
8h 12m¥17,055–24,782
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matsushima to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Showadori via Niigata-eki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Nagano via Sendai and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Matsushima and Nagano is 510 km. The road distance is 413.8 km.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Matsushima to Nagano, including transfers.
Matsushima to Nagano bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai station.
Matsushima to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Nagano is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsushima to Nagano via Sendai and Omiya Station in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsushima to Showadori via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Sendai, Niigata, and Niigata-eki in around 10h.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Matsushima to Nagano bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Niigata station.
Matsushima to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Nagano is 414 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Matsushima to Nagano.
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