There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Kumano by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)train
- Take the train from Taki(Mie) to Odomaritrain
8h 28mDrive 429.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Kumanocar 429.2 km
6h 17m¥7,436–10,741Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kumanoshinightbus
15h 54m¥14,200–21,751
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Kumano is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Kumano is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano to Kumano. However, there are services departing from Nagano Bus Terminal and arriving at 大泊 via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and 熊野市駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Kumano. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Odomari via Nagoya Station and Taki(Mie). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Nagano and Kumano is 454 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Kumano without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Nagano to Kumano, including transfers.
Nagano to Kumano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Nagano to Kumano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Kumano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Kumano, Mie-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Odomari via Nagoya Station and Taki(Mie) in around 8h 28m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Taki(Mie) to Odomari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- 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
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kumanoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagano to Kumano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Kumano is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Nagano to Kumano.
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