What is the cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka?

The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka?

The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct bus between Nagoya and Hotaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Nagoya to Hotaka. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Nagoya and Hotaka?

No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Hotaka. However, there are services departing from Chikusa and arriving at Hotaka via Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Nagoya to Hotaka?

The distance between Nagoya and Hotaka is 194 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.

How do I travel from Nagoya to Hotaka without a car?

The best way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Hotaka?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Nagoya to Hotaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagoya to Hotaka bus from?

Nagoya to Hotaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where do I catch the Nagoya to Hotaka train from?

Nagoya to Hotaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Chikusa station.

Train or bus from Nagoya to Hotaka?

The best way to get from Nagoya to Hotaka is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Nagoya to Hotaka bus arrive?

Nagoya to Hotaka bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Nagoya to Hotaka train arrive?

Nagoya to Hotaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.

Can I drive from Nagoya to Hotaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Hotaka is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Nagoya to Hotaka.

Where can I stay near Hotaka?

There are 333+ hotels available in Hotaka.

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There are 3 ways to get from Nagoya to Hotaka by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chikusa to Matsumototrain Shinano 23 / ...
2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hotakatrain [12666] Jr Oito / ...
2h 58m
Drive 198.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nagoya to Hotakacar 198.6 km
3h 12m
¥3,413–4,930
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
4h 25m
¥3,700–7,455

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Distance: 194.2 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Hotaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Chikusa to Hotaka via Matsumoto in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,400–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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