There are 7 ways to get from Osaka to Seki-onsen by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
5h 41m¥12,438–16,859Drive 446.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Osaka to Seki-onsencar 446.2 km
6h 41m¥7,748–11,192Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain [17832] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
10h 20m¥9,950–21,504Night bus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Iiyama Stationnightbus
6h 14m¥24,600–30,700Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
6h 44m¥28,553–41,382Fly Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane ITM - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain
7h 31m¥19,889–45,680Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogentrain
7h 5m¥21,679–31,630
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Seki-onsen is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Seki-onsen is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka station to Seki-onsen station. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station and arriving at Iiyama Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Seki-onsen. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Myoko-Kogen via Tsuruga and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Osaka and Seki-onsen is 541 km. The road distance is 446.2 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Seki-onsen without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Osaka to Seki-onsen, including transfers.
Osaka to Seki-onsen bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Seki-onsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Seki-onsen bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Iiyama Station.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Seki-onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Seki-onsen via Tsuruga, Nagano, and Myoko-Kogen in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, Nagaden Bus operates a vehicle from Ōsaka Station to Iiyama Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–13,000 and the journey takes 5h 43m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–37,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Niigata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- 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 Ōsaka Station to Iiyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Seki-onsen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Seki-onsen is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Osaka to Seki-onsen.
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