There are 11 ways to get from Nagano to Kami by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Osaka
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
7h 50mDrive 686.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Kamicar 686.1 km
9h 56m¥11,768–16,998Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Kochi Stationbus
15h 24m¥12,900–25,964Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Nagano to Sannomiya Stationnightbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya BT to Kochi BTnightbus Harbor Liner
14h 47m¥16,000–19,100Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
8h 53mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane HND - KCZ
6h 2m¥29,518–52,765Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NKM - KCZ
7h 38m¥24,819–76,045Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane NGO - KCZ
7h 45m¥24,009–71,195Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane HND - TAK
- Take the train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamadatrain
7h 58mTrain, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ITM - KCZ
7h 48m¥42,324–75,847Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
8h 13m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Kami is to drive which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Kami is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs ¥29000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano station to Kami station. However, there are services departing from Nagano Station and arriving at Kochi Station via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Kami. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Tosa-Yamada via Tsuruga, Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Nagano and Kami is 815 km. The road distance is 686.1 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Kami without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 7h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Nagano to Kami, including transfers.
Nagano to Kami bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano Station.
Nagano to Kami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Kami is to train via Osaka which takes 7h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥26000 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Kami, Kochi, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Tosa-Yamada via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagano Station to Tosa-Yamada via Kyoto Station, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, Kochi Station, and Kochi(Kochi) in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–140,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–35,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–80,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–70,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–37,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–70,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagano to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal to Kochi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,600
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nagano to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- tosaden.co.jp
Night bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya BT to Kochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,400
- Schedules at
- tosaden.co.jp
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Nagano to Kami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
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