There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Shinshunakanotrain [161427] Nagano Electric Railway / ...
4h 10m¥14,269–18,644Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Hasuikebus Shiga Kogen
6h 44m¥3,340–11,200Bus via Nagano Station
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Hasuikebus Shiga Kogen
6h 2m¥5,700–10,770Drive 208.7 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlandscar 208.7 km
3h 3m¥3,620–5,229Train, bus
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
- Take the bus from Nagano to Hasuikebus Shiga Kogen
5h 11m¥4,975–7,600
Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hasuike via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Shiga Highlands. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Shinshunakano via Tōkyō Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Shiga Highlands is 280 km. The road distance is 208.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥14000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥14000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nagano Station, which costs ¥5500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Shiga Highlands, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Shiga Highlands via Tōkyō Station, Nagano, and Shinshunakano in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hasuike via Nagano Station and Nagano in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Shinshunakano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Hasuike
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Hasuike
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Hasuike
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Shinjuku to Shiga Highlands.
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