There are 7 ways to get from Nagano to Murayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Sakurambo Higashinetrain Tsubasa
5h 31m¥7,725–10,362Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain
- Take the bus from Niigata to Yamagatabus
9h 19m¥6,213–8,782Drive 363.9 km
- Drive from Nagano to Murayamacar 363.9 km
4h 47m¥6,313–9,118Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
5h 23m¥15,448–21,735Bus
- Take the bus from Showadori to Niigata-ekibus
- Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Murayamabus
10h 46m¥8,250–10,800Train, bus via Myoko-Kogen
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
- Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus
- Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 山形駅前bus
11h 19m¥6,729–10,058Train to Komaki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
7h 29m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Murayama is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Murayama is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano to Murayama. However, there are services departing from Showadori and arriving at Murayama via Niigata and Hirosedori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Murayama. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Murayama(Yamagata) via Omiya Station and Sakurambohigashine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Nagano and Murayama is 528 km. The road distance is 363.9 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Murayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Nagano to Murayama, including transfers.
Nagano to Murayama bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Showadori station.
Nagano to Murayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Murayama is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥11000 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Murayama, Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Murayama(Yamagata) via Omiya Station and Sakurambohigashine in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showadori to Murayama via Niigata-eki, Niigata, and Hirosedori Ichibancho in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–55,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Sakurambo Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Murayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 新潟駅前 to 山形駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,700
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Showadori to Niigata-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Niigata to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 025-246-6333
- [email protected]
- Website
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- niigata-kotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nagano to Murayama bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Niigata-eki station.
Nagano to Murayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Murayama is 364 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Nagano to Murayama.
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