There are 3 ways to get from Nagoya to Nagano Shi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chikusa to Shinonoitrain Shinano 23 / ...
3h 6mDrive 246.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya to Nagano Shicar 246.5 km
3h 59m¥4,276–6,177Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Amoritrain Shinonoi Line
5h 20m¥4,300–8,495
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Nagano Shi is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Nagano Shi is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya to Nagano Shi. However, there are services departing from Chikusa and arriving at Amori via Shinonoi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Nagoya and Nagano Shi is 237 km. The road distance is 246.5 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Nagano Shi without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Nagoya to Nagano Shi, including transfers.
Nagoya to Nagano Shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Chikusa station.
Nagoya to Nagano Shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinonoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Nagano Shi is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Nagoya to Nagano Shi.
There are 265+ hotels available in Nagano Shi.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Nagano Shi, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Chikusa to Shinonoi hourly, and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Chikusa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 Matsumoto to Amori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Amori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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