There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to Tanaka (Station) 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 Tanakatrain
5h 30m¥7,938–10,859Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Tomi Shiyakusho-maenightbus Chikumagawa Liner
9h 38m¥5,000–11,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tanakatrain [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
10h 9m¥5,450–15,504Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tanakatrain [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
6h 14m¥10,550–13,800Drive 395.5 km
- Drive from Osaka to Tanaka (Station)car 395.5 km
5h 51m¥6,862–9,912Fly 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 Ueno to Uedatrain
6h 2m¥15,979–24,230Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ashiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Tanakatrain
6h 9m¥23,753–35,032Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Ueno to Uedatrain
6h 27m¥14,343–29,802
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Tanaka (Station) is to bus and train which costs ¥5000 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Tanaka (Station) is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Osaka Station station and arriving at Tomi Shiyakusho-mae. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Tanaka (Station). However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Tanaka via Tsuruga and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Osaka and Tanaka (Station) is 535 km. The road distance is 395.5 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Tanaka (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Osaka to Tanaka (Station), including transfers.
Osaka to Tanaka (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Osaka Station.
Osaka to Tanaka (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Osaka to Tanaka (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Tomi Shiyakusho-mae station.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Tanaka (Station), Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tanaka via Tsuruga and Nagano in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Osaka Station to Tomi Shiyakusho-mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 32m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
- 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
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- 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 Ueno to Ueda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Murai to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Ueda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Tanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Tanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Tanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Shinonoi to Tanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–850
- 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 Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Tomi Shiyakusho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Osaka to Tanaka (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
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