There are 6 ways to get from Otari to Nagano by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Hakuba-Goryu
best- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Kamishirotrain [14928] Jr Oito / ...
- Take the bus from Hakuba-Goryu to Nagano stationbus
2h 32m¥1,474–3,428Drive 53.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Otari to Naganocar 53.9 km
50 min¥928–1,340Train via Itoigawa
- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain [29954] Jr Oito
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Naganotrain Hakutaka
2h 32m¥2,002–2,755Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otari to Naganotaxi 53.9 km
50 min¥25,000–30,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Hakubatrain Ooitosen / ...
- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus
2h 33m¥1,492–3,346Train
- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Naganotrain Rizootobyuu Furusato
3h 1m¥1,900–2,600
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otari to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Otari to Nagano is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minami-Otari and arriving at Nagano. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Otari and Nagano is 54 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.
The best way to get from Otari to Nagano without a car is to train and bus via Hakuba-Goryu which takes 2h 32m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Otari to Nagano, including transfers.
Otari to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Minami-Otari station.
Otari to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Itoigawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otari to Nagano is 54 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Otari to Nagano.
There are 283+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Otari, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Minami-Otari to Nagano via Itoigawa in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Otari to Kamishiro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥270–370
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minami-Otari to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–260
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Otari to Kamishiro
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Itoigawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Otari to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Otari to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-Goryu to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–30,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Tsubame Nagaden Taxi
- Website
- nagadentaxi.co.jp
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