There are 8 ways to get from Nagaoka to Osaka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyokotrain
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
6h 33m¥7,689–10,775Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi to Osaka WBT Umedanightbus Sy3653
9h 49m¥7,500–15,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nagaoka-kita to Kanazawabus
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain
- Take the bus from Fukui to Osaka Umedabus
9h 24m¥9,024–13,561Drive 517.6 km
- Drive from Nagaoka to Osakacar 517.6 km
6h 38m¥7,901–11,412Train via Kanazawa
- Take the train from Nagaoka to Naoetsutrain
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Kanazawatrain
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
7h 46m¥7,589–10,734Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Nagaokakita to Gondobus
- Take the nightbus from Gondo to Ōsaka Stationnightbus
11h 40m¥13,000–16,500Train, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
4h 55m¥20,756–42,332Train, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Kitanagaoka to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KIJ - UKB
5h 38m¥62,126–122,842
Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Osaka is to train which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥20000 - ¥43000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi station and arriving at Osaka WBT Umeda. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagaoka to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Nagaoka and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Joetsumyoko, Toyama and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Osaka is 527 km. The road distance is 517.6 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Nagaoka to Osaka, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Osaka bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi.
Nagaoka to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagaoka station.
Nagaoka to Osaka bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Osaka WBT Umeda station.
What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagaoka to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Joetsumyoko, Toyama, and Tsuruga in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi to Osaka WBT Umeda once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–15,000 and the journey takes 9h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Website
- blue-panorama.com
Flights from Niigata Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagaoka to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Itoigawa to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitanagaoka to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
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 Kanazawa to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Nagaoka-kita to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Fukui to Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Nagaoka Station Oteguchi to Osaka WBT Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–15,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagaokakita to Gondo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Gondo to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Nagaoka to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Joetsumyoko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagaoka to Osaka is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Nagaoka to Osaka.
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