There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya to Japanese Alps by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to IIjimabus
- Take the taxi from IIjima to Japanese Alpstaxi
4h 33m¥29,200–35,200Drive 194.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Japanese Alpscar 194.7 km
4h 6m¥3,378–4,879Bus, taxi via Komagane Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Komagane Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Komagane Bus Terminal to Japanese Alpstaxi
4h 46m¥26,200–31,200Train, drive
- Take the train from Chikusa to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawatrain
- Drive from Kobuchizawa to Japanese Alpscar
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Japanese Alps is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Japanese Alps is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
The distance between Nagoya and Japanese Alps is 203 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Japanese Alps without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥29000 - ¥36000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Nagoya to Japanese Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Japanese Alps is 195 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Nagoya to Japanese Alps.
There are 107+ hotels available in Japanese Alps.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Japanese Alps, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Nagoya to Japanese Alps. However, you can take the bus to IIjima then take the taxi to Japanese Alps. Alternatively, you can drive from Nagoya to Japanese Alps in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Chikusa to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Kobuchizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to IIjima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Komagane Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–31,000
Tsubame Taxi
- Phone
- +81 265-76-5111
- Website
- inataxi.com
Ai Taxi Group
- Phone
- +81 265-22-1616
- Website
- ai-taxi.jp
Tsubame Taxi
- Phone
- +81 265-76-5111
- Website
- inataxi.com
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