There are 7 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain
6h 34m¥7,695–10,580Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus Nozawa Onsen
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Universal Studios Japanbus
11h 56m¥5,880–17,994Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Nozawa Onsen to Universal Studios Japannightbus
11h 38m¥9,500–13,000Drive 461.7 km
- Drive from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japancar 461.7 km
6h 49m¥7,997–11,552Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
7h 3m¥17,390–26,170Bus, train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Kita-Iiyamabus
- Take the train from Kitaiiyama to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
8h 20m¥24,265–35,760Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain
- Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KIJ - ITM
8h 50m¥17,090–42,570
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥18000 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Nozawa Onsen and arriving at Universal Studios Japan. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nozawaonsen station to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Liyama Station and arriving at Universal-city via Toyama, Tsuruga, Ōsaka and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Nozawaonsen and Universal Studios Japan is 497 km. The road distance is 461.7 km.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal station.
Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Liyama Station.
The best way to get from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥18000 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Nozawaonsen, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Universal Studios Japan via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Toyama, Tsuruga, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Universal Studios Japan via Nagano Station East Exit, Nagano Station, and Universal Studios Japan in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Niigata Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–330,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kitaiiyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- 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 Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nozawa Onsen to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0269-85-3333
- Website
- nozawaonsen.info
Bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Kita-Iiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600
- Schedules at
- nozawaonsen.info
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More Questions & Answers
Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station East Exit.
Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan is 462 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Nozawaonsen to Universal Studios Japan.
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