There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain Thunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain Kagayaki
5h 57m¥7,988–11,059Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
10h 36m¥5,500–15,704Night bus
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka Station to Yudanakanightbus
5h 32m¥9,500–13,000Drive 437.3 km
- Drive from Osaka to Yamanouchicar 437.3 km
6h 20m¥7,597–10,973Fly, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
6h 59m¥24,103–35,582
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi is to night bus which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Ōsaka Station station and arriving at Yudanaka. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka station to Yamanouchi. However, there are services departing from Shin-Ōsaka Station and arriving at Yudanaka via Tsuruga and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Osaka and Yamanouchi is 525 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi, including transfers.
Osaka to Yamanouchi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Osaka to Yamanouchi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Yamanouchi is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥16000 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Yudanaka via Tsuruga and Nagano in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- 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/
- 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 Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Osaka to Yamanouchi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Osaka to Yamanouchi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Yamanouchi is 437 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Osaka to Yamanouchi.
There are 264+ hotels available in Yamanouchi.