There are 4 ways to get from Minamiuonuma to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train via Jōetsu
best- Take the train from Uonumakyuryo to Saigatatrain [159031] Hokuhoku / ...
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Naganotrain Hakutaka
3h 45m¥2,151–2,969Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain [18068] Jr Iiyama / ...
- Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Naganotrain [18036] Jr Iiyama
4h 27m¥1,599–2,238Train, bus
- Take the train from Uonumakyuryo to Saigatatrain [159031] Hokuhoku / ...
- Take the bus from Kida to Showadoribus
4h 49mDrive 99.5 km
- Drive from Minamiuonuma to Naganocar 99.5 km
1h 28m¥1,728–2,496
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minamiuonuma to Nagano is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Minamiuonuma to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Minamiuonuma to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Uonumakyuryo and arriving at Nagano via Saigata, Naoetsu and Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Minamiuonuma and Nagano is 133 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.
The best way to get from Minamiuonuma to Nagano without a car is to train via Jōetsu which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Minamiuonuma to Nagano, including transfers.
Minamiuonuma to Nagano train services, operated by Hokuetsu Express, depart from Uonumakyuryo station.
Minamiuonuma to Nagano train services, operated by Hokuetsu Express, arrive at Saigata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minamiuonuma to Nagano is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Minamiuonuma to Nagano.
There are 264+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Minamiuonuma, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Uonumakyuryo to Nagano via Saigata, Naoetsu, and Joetsumyoko in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 025-752-0770
- Website
- hokuhoku.co.jp
Train from Uonumakyuryo to Saigata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- hokuhoku.co.jp
Train from Uonumakyuryo to Saigata
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- hokuhoku.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Joetsumyoko to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Kida to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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