Rome2Rio

How to get fromOsaka to Itoigawaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Itoigawa

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Itoigawa 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Itoigawatrain train
    4h 44m
    ¥5,988–8,359
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Hakuba-Goryubus bus
    11h 27m
    ¥6,426–15,417
  3. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Itoigawatrain train Hakutaka
    6h 35m
    ¥11,000–14,600
  4. Drive  404.5 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Itoigawacar car 404.5 km
    5h 14m
    ¥6,962–10,056
  5. Fly Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train
    7h 21m
    ¥31,279–44,480
  6. Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Itoigawatrain train
    6h 45m
    ¥17,759–37,512
  7. Fly Kobe to Niigata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane UKB - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train
    8h 30m
    ¥49,599–104,982

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,586Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Itoigawa, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Itoigawa via Tsuruga and Toyama in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Hakuba-Goryu once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There