There are 4 ways to get from Mitaka to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
3h¥3,620–4,764Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
4h 48m¥4,200–8,000Drive 222.3 km
- Drive from Mitaka to Naganocar 222.3 km
2h 57m¥3,819–5,516Train via 渋谷 Shibuya
- Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 上野 Uenotrain Jy
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
3h 28m¥3,719–4,880
Mitaka to Nagano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mitaka to Nagano is to train which costs ¥3600 - ¥4800 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Mitaka to Nagano is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mitaka to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Mitaka and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Mitaka to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji and arriving at Nagano via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Mitaka and Nagano is 245 km. The road distance is 222.3 km.
The best way to get from Mitaka to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Mitaka to Nagano, including transfers.
Mitaka to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Mitaka to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji station.
The best way to get from Mitaka to Nagano is to train which takes 3h and costs ¥3600 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Mitaka, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to Nagano via Tōkyō Station in around 3h. 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
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- 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/
Train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Mitaka to Nagano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Mitaka to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mitaka to Nagano is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Mitaka to Nagano.
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